Inadvertent Definition

ĭnəd-vûrtnt
adjective
Marked by or resulting from carelessness; negligent.
An inadvertent error; an inadvertent omission.
American Heritage
Due to oversight; unintentional.
Webster's New World
Not intending to be so; unwitting.
American Heritage

Not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious.

We check everything because an inadvertent error could be disastrous.
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Inadvertent Sentence Examples

  • You can take the following steps to make sure that you don't fall pray to an inadvertent problem.

  • Do not be tempted to place the ring inside food, however; an inadvertent bite could turn a romantic gesture into a medical emergency.

  • Household teaspoons vary in the volume they deliver and may result in inadvertent overdose or under dose.

  • Thus preventing inadvertent restarting of the machine should an accident have occurred.

  • Unfortunately, this can have the inadvertent effect of encouraging a pattern of overspending that will continue even after the children have their own homes.

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IININA

Words Ending With

TNTENT

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