well-meaning

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  • February 11. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    well-meaning adjective english

    not unfriendly or threatening; "her well-meaning words were received in silence"; "the exasperation of a...well-meaning cow worried by dogs"

  • March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    well-meaning adjective english

    marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results; "a well-intentioned but clumsy waiter"; "a well-meaning but tactless fellow"; "the son's well-meaning efforts threw a singular chill upon the father's admirers"- S.W.Maughm; "blunt but well-meant criticism"