Inadvertent: meaning, definitions and examples

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inadvertent

 

[ หŒษชnษ™dหˆvษœหrtnt ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

unintentional mistakes

Inadvertent means unintentional or accidental. It refers to something done without realizing the consequences or implications.

Synonyms

accidental, unintended, unintentional

Examples of usage

  • He made an inadvertent error in his report.
  • The inadvertent touch of her hand sent shivers down his spine.
  • She gave an inadvertent apology for her mistake.
Context #2 | Adjective

lack of awareness

Inadvertent can also mean lacking awareness or attention. It describes actions or behaviors that occur without deliberate thought.

Synonyms

unconscious, unintended, unthinking

Examples of usage

  • His inadvertent comments offended her deeply.
  • She spoke with inadvertent disrespect.

Translations

Translations of the word "inadvertent" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น inadvertido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเคœเคพเคจเฅ‡ เคฎเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช unbeabsichtigt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak sengaja

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะฝะฐะฒะผะธัะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nieumyล›lny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไธๆณจๆ„ใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท involontaire

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ involuntario

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท istemeden

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฌด์‹ฌ์ฝ”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ู…ู‚ุตูˆุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ neรบmyslnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ neรบmyselnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ— ๆ„็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nenameren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณviljandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะฑะฐะนัั‹ะทะดะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฃแƒชแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qeyri-iradi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ involuntario

Etymology

The word 'inadvertent' originated in the early 17th century, from the Latin word 'inadvertentem', meaning 'not attend to'. Over time, it evolved to its current usage in English to describe unintentional actions or lack of awareness.

See also: advert, advertise, advertising, inadvertently.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,321, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.