inadvertent

Speech parts

1. inadvertent - Adjective

2. inadvertent - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

accidental distracted absent-minded unintended slipshod chance regardless absent unconscious casual involuntary stray preoccupied careless reckless
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Antonyms

considered intended freewill aware strategic calculated
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Related terms

advert inadvertently advertent

Phrases with the word

inadvertent mistake inadvertent side-effect

Examples

with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table Source: Internet

accidental poisoning Source: Internet

an accidental shooting Source: Internet

A legacy of the Audi 5000 and other reported cases of sudden unintended acceleration are intricate gear stick patterns and brake interlock mechanisms to prevent inadvertent shifting into forward or reverse. Source: Internet

Also, it may lead to the inadvertent termination of an undetected intrauterine pregnancy, or severe abnormality in any surviving pregnancy. Source: Internet

Anybody who implies that this was anything other than an inadvertent error is intentionally misrepresenting Senator Perdue’s strong and consistent record of standing firmly against anti-Semitism and all forms of hate.” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

inadventurous inadvertence inadvertency inadvertent mistake inadvertent side-effect inadvertently