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inadvertently

adv

Etymology

From inadvertent + -ly.

  1. borrowed from inadvertēns
  2. formed as inadvertently — “inadvertent + -ly”

Definitions

  1. Unintentionally

    Unintentionally; because of an oversight.

    • 'Dear me! I may have inadvertently touched the handle,' said he.
    • Neven Subotic hooked a volley wide after Ramsey inadvertently headed a Reus free-kick back into the danger zone, and Blaszczykowski was also off target when he met Kevin Grosskreutz's cross.
    • for the living human, who in grief may share deeply personal data with the commercial entity that owns the bot, but also for the ghost, which might inadvertently reveal a n old family secret from beyond the grave.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for inadvertently. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA