Definition of inadvertency Inadvertency

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We found 5 definitions of inadvertency from 4 different sources.

What does inadvertency mean?

Noun
inadvertency - the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities
		unmindfulness, heedlessness, inadvertence
		heedfulness, mindfulness the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities
		attentiveness the trait of being observant and paying attention

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inadvertency (n.)
The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes proceed from inadvertence.
inadvertency (n.)
An effect of inattention; a result of carelessness; an oversight, mistake, or fault from negligence.