misintended
adj/ˌmɪsɪnˈtɛndɪd/
Etymology From mis- + intended.
1
Aimed amiss or wrongly.
- One of thoſe archers cloſely I did ſpy, / ayming his arrovv at my very hart: / vvhen ſuddenly vvith tvvincle of her eye, / the Damzell broke his miſintended dart.1595, Edmunde Spenser [i.e., Edmund Spenser], “[Amoretti.] Sonnet XVI”, in Amoretti and Epithalamion. […], London: […] [Peter Short] for William Ponsonby, →OCLC, signature B, verso:
- An action can thus be misconceived or misintended even when executed perfectly, because intentions themselves have purposes beyond the realization of an action.1992, Joseph F. Graham, Onomatopoetics: Theory of Language and Literature, page 233: