Inadvertent

Word INADVERTENT
Character 11
Hyphenation in ad vert ent
Pronunciations /ˌɪnədˈvɜːtn̩t/

Definitions and meanings of "Inadvertent"

What do we mean by inadvertent?

Marked by or resulting from carelessness; negligent. adjective

Not deliberate or considered; unintentional: synonym: careless. adjective

Not intending to be so; unwitting. adjective

Not properly attentive; heedless; careless; negligent.

Unconscious; unintentional; accidental.

Synonyms Inattentive, unobservant, thoughtless.

Not turning the mind to a matter; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive. adjective

Not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious adjective

Happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally adjective

Not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious.

Inattentive.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Inadvertent

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The word "inadvertent" in example sentences

"In times of organizational change or chaos, we're much more likely to see those kinds of leaks -- what I call inadvertent disclosures," Dartmouth College management professor Eric Johnson says. ❋ Unknown (2007)

After Obama nominated him to lead the TSA, Southers gave one account of the incident in a sworn congressional affidavit on Oct. 22, but four weeks later he apologized for what he described as inadvertent inconsistencies in his recollection. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This suggests the existence of another source of long-term inadvertent and unintentional hormonal exposure common among men and women to support a common etiology between prostate and breast cancer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

‘But I would never take lightly a serious allegation backed up by evidence that there was a willful — and I emphasize willful, inadvertent is something else — willful disclosure, and I haven’t seen any evidence.’ ❋ Unknown (2006)

The historians said these things though she had acknowledged supposedly "'inadvertent'" copying, and her claimed reasons for the plagiarized portions of her work were, as said, "implausibl [e]." ❋ Unknown (2007)

Mountain View, California-based Google called the inadvertent three-year-long collection ❋ Unknown (2010)

Connecticut and states including Massachusetts and Illinois are demanding information on what Google calls the inadvertent gathering of data from wireless networks, such as e-mail and passwords, as it took pictures of streets and houses for its Street View service. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We also tend to test those cognitive skills that we consider most relevant, which means that real life might provide the cohort with what could be termed inadvertent practice. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Iowa associate athletic director Fred Mims said in the school's official response to the NCAA that the violations were "inadvertent" and that steps have been taken to ensure it won't happen again. ❋ AP (2010)

Our tradition is to take a leak on the same tree on the way to camp for good luck. it was kind of inadvertent tradition but now we do it every year ❋ Unknown (2009)

He would try to make a case that leaks were "inadvertently provided (reporters) [to give them] enough of a sense of the policy," and hinted that even his briefings to administration officials may have produced leaks. 7 This kind of inadvertent leaking could not explain the examples given in the testimony of Anna Schwartz. ❋ Robert Auerbach (2010)

This kind of inadvertent legal trouble actually happens to IT pros. ❋ Peter S. Vogel (2010)

The urge to follow him with my eyes, to arrange for small "inadvertent" meetings, to watch him unawares as he went about his work, an exquisite sensitivity to the small details of his body-the shoulder-blades beneath the cloth of his shirt, the lumpy bones of his wrists, the soft place underneath his jaw, where the first prickles of his beard begin to show. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The "inadvertent" bit means she'll keep her job in the shadow cabinet, but Paul Waugh writes that she'll have to repay £9,600 of expenses that she used to pay her nanny. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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