captive, absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped
(adjective) giving or marked by complete attention to; âthat engrossed look or rapt delightâ; âenwrapped in dreamsâ; âso intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirredâ- Walter de la Mare; ârapt with wonderâ; âwrapped in thoughtâ
purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
(noun) an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; âhis intent was to provide a new translationâ; âgood intentions are not enoughâ; âit was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needsâ; âhe made no secret of his designsâ
intent, purport, spirit
(noun) the intended meaning of a communication
Source: WordNet® 3.1
intent (countable and uncountable, plural intents)
A purpose; something that is intended.
(legal) The state of someoneâs mind at the time of committing an offence.
• (something that is intended): See also intention
intent (comparative more intent, superlative most intent)
Firmly fixed or concentrated on something.
Engrossed.
Unwavering from a course of action.
Source: Wiktionary
In*tent", a. Etym: [L. intentus, p. p. of intendere. See Intend, and cf. Intense.]
1. Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; -- said of the mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement.
2. Having the mind closely directed to or bent on an object; sedulous; eager in pursuit of an object; -- formerly with to, but now with on; as, intent on business or pleasure. "Intent on mischief." Milton. Be intent and solicitous to take up the meaning of the speaker. I. Watts.
In*tent", n. Etym: [OE. entent, entente, attention, purpose, OF. entente, F. entente understanding, meaning; a participial noun, fr. F. & OF. entendre. See Intend.]
Definition: The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a design; a purpose; intention; meaning; drift; aim. Be thy intents wicked or charitable. Shak. The principal intent of Scripture is to deliver the Hooker. To all intents, and purposes, in all applications or senses; practically; really; virtually; essentially. "He was miserable to all intents and purpose." L'Estrange.
Syn.
– Design; purpose; intention; meaning; purport; view; drift; object; end; aim; plan.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 March 2025
(adjective) without care or thought for others; âthe thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; âLet them eat cakeââ
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