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Inadvertently

see synonyms of inadvertently

Adverb

1. inadvertently, unknowingly, unwittingly

without knowledge or intention

Example Sentences:
'he unwittingly deleted the references'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Inadvertently

see synonyms of inadvertently
adjective
1. 
failing to act carefully or considerately; inattentive
2. 
resulting from heedless action; unintentional

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Inadvertently

see synonyms of inadvertently
adjective
1. 
not attentive or observant; heedless
2. 
due to oversight; unintentional

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Inadvertently

see synonyms of inadvertently
adj.
1. Marked by or resulting from carelessness; negligent: an inadvertent error; an inadvertent omission.
2. Not deliberate or considered; unintentional: an inadvertent remark; inadvertent humor. See Synonyms at careless.
3. Not intending to be so; unwitting: "Physicians have already begun to take on the role of gatekeepers, inadvertent agents of selection ... deciding on the relative value of different human lives" (Robert Pollack).

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