Definition of inadvertent Inadvertent

/ɪˌnʌdvɚˈtʌnt/ - [inudvertunt] - in•ad•vert•ent

We found 5 definitions of inadvertent from 5 different sources.

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What does inadvertent mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

inadvertent - happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally ; "with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table"; "accidental poisoning"; "an accidental shooting"
  accidental
  unintended not deliberate
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • inadvertent (a.)
    Not turning the mind to a matter; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • inadvertent
    Without intention.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • inadvertent
    in-ad-vėrt′ent, adj. inattentive.—ns. Inadvert′ence, Inadvert′ency, negligence: oversight.—adv. Inadvert′ently

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