inadvertent
Meaning of inadvertent
- not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning.
an inadvertent administrative error occurred that resulted in an overpayment
he was pardoned for inadvertent manslaughter
mid 17th century (earlier (late Middle English) as inadvertence ): from in-1 ‘not’ + Latin advertent- ‘turning the mind to’ (from the verb advertere ).
Information about inadvertent
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of inadvertent
in-ad-ver-tent
- It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
- inadvertent is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
inadvertent synonyms
Meaning accidental:
Meaning not done on purpose:
Meaning not planned or meant:
Meaning (of an act, remark, or state) not thought out or planned beforehand:
Meaning not planned:
Meaning not meant or intended:
Meaning not guilty of a crime or offence:
Meaning (of an action) done without full consideration of the likely consequences:
Meaning done or existing without one realizing:
Meaning expressed, done, or acting without proper consideration of the consequences:
Meaning not done on purpose; unintentional:
Meaning done without will or conscious control:
Meaning fortuitous; accidental:
Meaning resulting from a coincidence; happening by chance:
Meaning not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors:
Meaning (of a person or their behaviour) not showing consideration for the needs of other people:
inadvertent antonyms
Meaning done consciously and intentionally:
Meaning done on purpose; deliberate:
Translation of inadvertent
- Spanish: inadvertidamente
- German: unabsichtlich
- Italian: inavvertitamente, inintenzionalmente
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