intention
Definitions
Noun
- An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
- (usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal
- An act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "intention".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | intention | 3 | 36 |
| 2 | intentions | 3 | 22 |
| 3 | intentional | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | intentionally | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | unintentionally | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | intentioned | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | unintentional | 5 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "intention".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | impression | 3 | 45 |
| 2 | imitation | 4 | 23 |
| 3 | invention | 3 | 20 |
| 4 | intuition | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | litigation | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | limitation | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | infection | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | inhuman | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | injection | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | innovation | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | irritation | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | inception | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | induction | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | inflation | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | dilatation | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | dissolution | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | divination | 4 | 3 |
| 18 | inclusion | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | intrusion | 3 | 3 |
| 20 | irrigation | 4 | 3 |
| 21 | visitation | 4 | 2 |
| 22 | diminution | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | infusion | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | ingestion | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | intestine | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | mitigation | 4 | 1 |
| 27 | origination | 5 | 1 |
| 28 | bifurcation | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | disillusion | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | dissertation | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | dissipation | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | figuration | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | fitzgibbon | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | implosion | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | imprison | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | interurban | 4 | 0 |
| 37 | iteration | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | minnesotan | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | nicaraguan | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | pygmalion | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | titillation | 4 | 0 |
| 42 | villanovan | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "intention".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | international | 5 | 155 |
| 2 | integration | 4 | 48 |
| 3 | intentions | 3 | 22 |
| 4 | invention | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | intervention | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | interaction | 4 | 17 |
| 7 | intent | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | contention | 3 | 9 |
| 9 | intonation | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | intentional | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | inventions | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | intentionally | 5 | 4 |
| 13 | contentions | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | intentioned | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | intonations | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | inattention | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | unintentional | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | interventions | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | reinvention | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | indentation | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "intention" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "intention" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the intention | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "intention" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "intention".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 7
Sound Alikes: 42
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Headscarf issue: Sincerity of intention is something only God knows, says preacher
Mar 13, 2026 The Vibes
Mar 13, 2026 The Vibes
Southampton player hints at exit intention – Funny story on how family comes first
Mar 12, 2026 Sport Witness
Mar 12, 2026 Sport Witness
Day-to-day fluctuations in cognitive precision predict the domain-general intention-behavior gap
Feb 4, 2026 Science | AAAS
Feb 4, 2026 Science | AAAS