unintended

Adjective

Meaning

not deliberate

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I am not out to destroy Microsoft, that would be a completely unintended side effect. Linus Torvalds

If they are opposed to abortion, they should be for preventing unintended pregnancies. Louise Slaughter

Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful. Margaret Wheatley

Call me an extremist but killing a few hundred million people seems like the sort of method that might have unintended consequences. James Nicoll

Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects. Leon Kass

No one feels the pains that arise from unintended injury. Nigerian Proverb