Well-meant
Full definition of well-meant
Adjective
well-meant
- Having good intentions, even if resulting in unfortunate consequences.
- Wodehouse Offing|XVII|When a loved aunt has sweated herself to the bone trying to save her god-child from the clutches of a New York playboy and learns that all her well-meant efforts have gone blue on her, it's only natural for her late brother's son to shudder in sympathy.