# well-meaning

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. With good intentions, often used to reflect positively on a negative outcome or situation.

## Etymology
From well + meaning.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/well-meaning
