Antonyms for inadvertent
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-uhd-vur-tnt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn ədˈvɜr tnt |
Definition of inadvertent
Origin :- 1650s, back-formation from inadvertence.
- adj accidental
- But I hope you will believe me when I assure you it was inadvertent.
- Extract from : « Victor's Triumph » by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
- No doubt Mr. Churchill's failure to mention shippers was inadvertent.
- Extract from : « Socialism As It Is » by William English Walling
- They all had their origin in some inadvertent remark regarding the Hall.
- Extract from : « Antony Gray,--Gardener » by Leslie Moore
- Here an inadvertent confession of the growing affection he felt for her.
- Extract from : « Some Everyday Folk and Dawn » by Miles Franklin
- A few corrections have been made where inadvertent typographical errors were suspected.
- Extract from : « The Trial of Reuben Crandall, M.D. Charged with Publishing and Circulating Seditious and Incendiary Papers, &c. in the District of Columbia, with the Intent of Exciting Servile Insurrection. » by Unknown
- He wished he had not been so inadvertent as to take his customary chair in the chapel.
- Extract from : « A Laodicean » by Thomas Hardy
- He might go north, and knock over some casual Pawnee or inadvertent Sioux.
- Extract from : « The Sunset Trail » by Alfred Henry Lewis
- His inadvertent use of my name, which had not been mentioned there, gave him away.
- Extract from : « The Nation Behind Prison Bars » by George L. Herr
- He spoke rapidly but he could not distract her attention from his inadvertent admission.
- Extract from : « Romance of Roman Villas » by Elizabeth W. (Elizbeth Williams) Champney
- Her nerves were in such a state of tension that an inadvertent word might put her into a furious rage.
- Extract from : « Froth » by Armando Palacio Valds
Synonyms for inadvertent
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