Definition for Intention:

• In surgery, a process or operation.

Synonyms for Intention:

• n.

  •
  • way.
  •
  • point,
  • why,
  • view,
  • why and wherefore,
  • end in view,
  • meaning.
  •expectation (noun)
  • likelihood.
  •free will (noun)
  • Conation,
  • free choice,
  • velleity.
  •goal (noun)
  • designation,
  • end,
  • animus,
  • purpose,
  • objective,
  • struggle,
  • aim,
  • object,
  • point,
  • plan,
  • hope,
  • design,
  • impulsion,
  • motive,
  • drift.
  •idea (noun)
  • Significancy.
  •intention (noun)
  • choice,
  • design,
  • procedure,
  • scheme,
  • wish,
  • prospectus,
  • consideration,
  • goal,
  • policy,
  • proposal,
  • purpose,
  • endeavor,
  • intent,
  • approach,
  • agenda,
  • expectation,
  • plan,
  • strategy,
  • forethought,
  • will,
  • object,
  • ambition,
  • scenario,
  • idea,
  • aim,
  • schedule,
  • forecast,
  • calculation.
  •motive (noun)
  • mainspring.
  •plan (noun)
  • blueprint,
  • arrangement,
  • contrivance,
  • invention,
  • premeditation,
  • coordination,
  • proposition,
  • anticipation,
  • design,
  • plot,
  • chart,
  • conception.
  •pursuit (noun)
  • lodestar,
  • vocation,
  • undertaking,
  • aspiration,
  • profession,
  • search,
  • quest,
  • life work,
  • objective,
  • mission,
  • target,
  • pursuit,
  • destination.
  •thought (noun)
  • thought.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • orientation,
  • predestination.
  •
  • reason,
  • resolution,
  • why,
  • drift.
  •
  • meaning.
  •
  • view.
  •
  • point.
  •implication
  • connotation.
  •purpose
  • end,
  • mind,
  • purpose,
  • angle.
  •volition
  • free will.
  •Other relevant words:
  • despite,
  • system,
  • ideal,
  • drive,
  • suggest,
  • fish for,
  • Propendency,
  • after,
  • tactical plan,
  • mettle,
  • device,
  • Diskindness,
  • humour,
  • substance,
  • liking,
  • heading,
  • cause,
  • enthusiasm,
  • change of mind,
  • renounce,
  • predestination,
  • ground plan,
  • master plan,
  • marvelous,
  • resolve,
  • applicability,
  • eagerness,
  • fate,
  • purpose,
  • inclination,
  • foredoom,
  • painstakingly,
  • dainty,
  • counsel,
  • attentively,
  • conspire,
  • character,
  • help,
  • concoction,
  • introduce,
  • intent,
  • pleasure,
  • believe,
  • mindfully,
  • oath,
  • ardently,
  • apprehensively,
  • commitment,
  • delicious,
  • move,
  • mainspring,
  • anxiously,
  • way,
  • sake,
  • Contemplatively,
  • outlook,
  • mean,
  • allocate,
  • vow,
  • end,
  • attitude,
  • thought,
  • apportion,
  • press on,
  • figuring,
  • tenor,
  • excogitation,
  • guess,
  • utilization,
  • rationale,
  • lust,
  • enterprise,
  • persona,
  • longing,
  • pursue,
  • Intendment,
  • proffer,
  • destiny,
  • DO,
  • business,
  • inspiration,
  • matter,
  • likelihood,
  • excellent,
  • efficiency,
  • animus,
  • steadfastly,
  • resentment,
  • contemplation,
  • deem,
  • rationalization,
  • sedulously,
  • motivation,
  • afterthought,
  • essence,
  • project,
  • attack,
  • appetizing,
  • prospect,
  • haste,
  • guideline,
  • perfect,
  • innovation,
  • ulterior motive,
  • suppose,
  • delectable,
  • Intentioned,
  • denotation,
  • unkindness,
  • struggle,
  • volition,
  • intimation,
  • Schematism,
  • blueprinting,
  • in pursuance of,
  • exceptional,
  • admirable,
  • keystone,
  • why and wherefore,
  • predetermination,
  • bias,
  • hate,
  • impulsion,
  • map,
  • point,
  • service,
  • disposition,
  • designing,
  • urge,
  • abjure,
  • method,
  • hearted,
  • malice,
  • methodology,
  • schematization,
  • fait accompli,
  • relinquish,
  • respect,
  • role,
  • necessity,
  • decision,
  • QUO ANIMO,
  • why,
  • attractive,
  • persuasion,
  • ardour,
  • import,
  • mark,
  • tasty,
  • program,
  • assiduously,
  • effort,
  • drift,
  • spicy,
  • fire,
  • setup,
  • spite,
  • mind,
  • fancy,
  • lineup,
  • Studiedly,
  • pattern,
  • completely,
  • court,
  • regard,
  • distribute,
  • end in view,
  • expectancy,
  • maliciousness,
  • value,
  • uneasily,
  • planning,
  • Conation,
  • zeal,
  • pro and con,
  • Guidelines,
  • meaning,
  • appetence,
  • thrust,
  • carefully,
  • message,
  • waver,
  • layout,
  • model,
  • motive,
  • calculate,
  • velleity,
  • craving,
  • organization,
  • purview,
  • purport,
  • pith,
  • principle,
  • intently,
  • velocity,
  • orientation,
  • desideratum,
  • trace,
  • readily,
  • zest,
  • implication,
  • place,
  • industriously,
  • dream,
  • desire,
  • bright,
  • worth,
  • frame of mind,
  • exquisite,
  • energy,
  • productiveness,
  • charting,
  • adequacy,
  • thing,
  • undertake,
  • Envisagement,
  • picture,
  • vacillate,
  • aid,
  • fixedly,
  • earnestly,
  • tactics,
  • prowl after,
  • quintessence,
  • Cui bono,
  • malice prepense,
  • discretion,
  • enmity,
  • stead,
  • spring,
  • allusion,
  • make after,
  • tasteful,
  • usefulness,
  • view,
  • malevolence,
  • operations research,
  • zealously,
  • temperament,
  • designation,
  • graphing,
  • purposefulness,
  • intend,
  • shadow,
  • infer,
  • foresight,
  • shift one's ground,
  • free choice,
  • steadily,
  • superior,
  • significance,
  • colour,
  • entirely,
  • guiding star,
  • subservience,
  • sweet,
  • bearing,
  • offer,
  • instrumentality,
  • diligently,
  • strategic plan,
  • use,
  • Significancy,
  • bad blood,
  • experiment,
  • good-looking,
  • keenly,
  • striving,
  • suspect,
  • mapping,
  • score,
  • efficacy,
  • ill nature,
  • follow,
  • connotation,
  • raptly,
  • change one's mind,
  • meat,
  • Parti Pris,
  • temper,
  • tone,
  • pledge,
  • calling,
  • reason why,
  • prosecute,
  • cautiously,
  • suggestion,
  • resolution,
  • malignity,
  • spirit,
  • appetency,
  • ground,
  • effect,
  • propose,
  • eye,
  • direction,
  • obligation,
  • Conatus,
  • Arriere Pensee,
  • word,
  • designs,
  • hang,
  • guiding light,
  • figure,
  • eagerly,
  • lookout,
  • determination,
  • begin,
  • intentional,
  • avail,
  • thoroughly,
  • utility,
  • goodness,
  • zealousness,
  • beautiful,
  • Predeliberation,
  • distinctive,
  • source,
  • withdraw from,
  • set about,
  • free will,
  • marrow,
  • prearrangement,
  • strive for,
  • foregone conclusion,
  • notion,
  • reason,
  • reckon,
  • desires,
  • yearning,
  • angle,
  • Primum Mobile,
  • firmly,
  • systematization,
  • selfcontrol,
  • function,
  • be after,
  • engage in,
  • tendency,
  • command,
  • carry on,
  • heart,
  • appetite,
  • call,
  • allot,
  • hope,
  • assign,
  • intentionality,
  • scope,
  • nominate,
  • hankering,
  • bent,
  • promise,
  • sense,
  • splendid,
  • game,
  • impetus,
  • schema,
  • working plan,
  • basis,
  • signification,
  • gist,
  • core,
  • preordination,
  • passion,
  • vision,
  • study,
  • beauteous.

Antonyms for Intention:

• n.

  • goal
    discouragement.
  • Other antonyms:
    carelessness, avoidance, method, oversight, thoughtlessness, neglect, way, aimlessness, negligence, purposelessness, heedlessness, means.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    accident, inadvertency.