• IPA: /ɪnˈtɛndɪd/

intended (not comparable)

1. Planned.
   • 2002, United States General Accounting Office, Report to congressional committees: Foreign assistance read at [https://web.archive.org/web/20060516081005/http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d02787.pdf] on 14 May 2006 - Funds were spent for intended purposes and not misused.
2. (obsolete) Made tense; stretched out; extended; forcible; violent.
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC ↗:

     The same advauncing high above his head,
     With sharpe intended sting so rude him smott

• unintended

• French: planifié, voulu
• German: gedacht
• Italian: previsto, disciplinato
• Spanish: planeado

intended (plural intendeds)

1. Fiancé or fiancée.
   • 1899 April, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number MII, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC ↗, part III (Conclusion), page 651 ↗:

     His mother had died lately, watched over, as I was told, by his Intended.

1. Simple past tense and past participle of intend