The phrase 'opposite intentions' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when two people have different intentions or goals, but the same action. For example: "Although they had the same goal of helping the elderly in their community, the two friends had opposite intentions - one wanted to volunteer, while the other wanted to raise money."
"Dinesen delighted in paradox," one critic writes, "in creating endings to her tales that were equally poised between opposite intentions without the linguistic details to suggest where the balance was meant to be heaviest".
"More sinned against than sinner" thus conveys the nuance of two bodies in motion, two individuals who have equal and opposite intentions, one of which is sinful and the other of which may contain sinful elements, but is in the end less sinful.
The Guardian is concerned that Trump's presidency could herald America's "most stunning reversal of political and economic orthodoxy since the New Deal in the 1930s", but with the opposite intention and effect.
THE BOYS ROOM AND OPALINE If club-kid style evokes chastity in sacrifice to a style god, dressing with the opposite intention -- pick up or lose out -- has long been the domain of gay clubgoers.
Emiliano Godoy arrived at his sugar lamp (as well as sugary golf tees, coat hooks, votive holders and even skeets) with the opposite intention: he was looking for the ideal disposable material for his art thesis at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn.
If he is true to his campaign pledges, which were many and reckless, Mr Trump's win will herald America's most stunning reversal of political and economic orthodoxy since the New Deal in the 1930s, but with the opposite intention and effect.
Meanwhile David Cameron has hoisted the Scottish emblem over his prime-ministerial residence in London and issued a Saint Andrew's message with the opposite intention: to remind the Scots of how well they have done as Brits.Move further east and competition over Andrew gets hotter.
Their opponents have precisely the opposite intention.
Many have proposed that the book is a work of satire, though enough neo-Nazis have taken it seriously that it has managed to serve the opposite purpose regardless of the intention.
For every great plan, there are unforeseen events, mishaps and sometimes a result that is completely opposite to intentions.
Opposite its intentions, the health reform plan has not incentivized young people to buy insurance.
