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inadvertent - 3 dictionary results
in⋅ad⋅vert⋅ent
[in-uh
d-vur-tnt] 
–adjective
| 1. | unintentional: an inadvertent insult. |
| 2. | not attentive; heedless. |
| 3. | of, pertaining to, or characterized by lack of attention. |
Related forms:
in⋅ad⋅vert⋅ent⋅ly, adverb
Synonyms:
2. inattentive. 3. thoughtless, careless, negligent.
2. inattentive. 3. thoughtless, careless, negligent.
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Inadvertent
In`ad*vert"ent\, a. [Cf. F. inadvertant. See 2d In-, and Advert.] Not turning the mind to a matter; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path. --Cowper. -- In`ad*vert"ent*ly, adv.
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Language Translation for : inadvertent
Spanish:
accidental, hecho sin querer,
German:
unachtsam,
Japanese:
うっかりした
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