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idea vs intent

intent vs idea

idea and intent both are nouns.

idea is not an adjective while intent is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
idea Yes No No No
intent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, intent is a hypernym of idea; that is, intent is a word with a broader meaning than idea:
  • idea: your intention; what you intend to do
  • intent: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Other hypernyms of idea include aim, design, intention, purpose.
idea (noun) intent (noun)
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
your intention; what you intend to do the intended meaning of a communication
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
a personal view
(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
idea (adjective) intent (adjective)
giving or marked by complete attention to
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