inadvertent
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/ˌɪnədˈvɜːtn̩t/
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/ˌɪnədˈvɜːtn̩t/ · /ˌɪnədˈvɝtn̩t/
Definition of inadvertent
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious.
“We check everything because an inadvertent error could be disastrous.”
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adj
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(not-comparable)Not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious.
“We check everything because an inadvertent error could be disastrous.”
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(not-comparable, obsolete)Inattentive.
“The Sharpers about Town very ingeniously understood themselves to be the undesigning Part of Mankind what Foxes are to Lambs, and therefore used the Word Biting to express any Exploit wherein they had over-reach'd any innocent and inadvertent Man of his Purse.”
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Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin inadvertēns.
Words you can make from inadvertent
200+ playable · top: INNERVATED (14 pts)
Best play innervated 14 points9-letter words
6 words8-letter words
27 words- DERIVATE 12 pts
- INNERVED 12 pts
- INVENTED 12 pts
- INVERTED 12 pts
- REINVADE 12 pts
- RIVETTED 12 pts
- VENDETTA 12 pts
- ANTEVERT 11 pts
- INVENTER 11 pts
- REINVENT 11 pts
- REVENANT 11 pts
- VENETIAN 11 pts
- ATTENDER 9 pts
- DETAINER 9 pts
- INDENTER 9 pts
- INTENDER 9 pts
- INTERNED 9 pts
- ITERATED 9 pts
- NATTERED 9 pts
- NITRATED 9 pts
- RATTENED 9 pts
- RETAINED 9 pts
- RETINTED 9 pts
- TENANTED 9 pts
- INTERNET 8 pts
- INTRANET 8 pts
- RENITENT 8 pts
7-letter words
51 words- AVERTED 11 pts
- DEVIANT 11 pts
- DEVIATE 11 pts
- EVIDENT 11 pts
- INVADER 11 pts
- RAVENED 11 pts
- RAVINED 11 pts
- RIVETED 11 pts
- TARDIVE 11 pts
- VERDANT 11 pts
- VIDETTE 11 pts
- INNERVE 10 pts
- NAIVETE 10 pts
- NAVETTE 10 pts
- NERVATE 10 pts
- NERVINE 10 pts
- VETERAN 10 pts
- VINTNER 10 pts
- ADENINE 8 pts
- ANTIRED 8 pts
- ATTIRED 8 pts
- DENTATE 8 pts
- DENTINE 8 pts
- DETRAIN 8 pts
- DINETTE 8 pts
- NARDINE 8 pts
- TAINTED 8 pts
- TRAINED 8 pts
- TREATED 8 pts
- TRIDENT 8 pts
- ARENITE 7 pts
- ARIETTE 7 pts
- ENTRAIN 7 pts
- ENTRANT 7 pts
- ENTREAT 7 pts
- INTERNE 7 pts
- INTRANT 7 pts
- INTREAT 7 pts
- ITERANT 7 pts
- ITERATE 7 pts
- NATTIER 7 pts
- NETTIER 7 pts
- NITRATE 7 pts
- RATTEEN 7 pts
- RETINAE 7 pts
- TAENITE 7 pts
- TENTIER 7 pts
- TERNATE 7 pts
- TERTIAN 7 pts
- TRAINEE 7 pts
- TRANNIE 7 pts
6-letter words
115 words- ADVENT 10 pts
- ADVERT 10 pts
- DATIVE 10 pts
- DERIVE 10 pts
- DEVEIN 10 pts
- DIVERT 10 pts
- DRIVEN 10 pts
- ENDIVE 10 pts
- ENVIED 10 pts
- EVADER 10 pts
- EVITED 10 pts
- INVADE 10 pts
- NERVED 10 pts
- REAVED 10 pts
- REIVED 10 pts
- VANNED 10 pts
- VARIED 10 pts
- VATTED 10 pts
- VEINED 10 pts
- VENDER 10 pts
- ENVIER 9 pts
- INVENT 9 pts
- INVERT 9 pts
- NAIVER 9 pts
- NATIVE 9 pts
- RAVINE 9 pts
- TAVERN 9 pts
- TREVET 9 pts
- TRIVET 9 pts
- VAINER 9 pts
- VANNER 9 pts
- VEINER 9 pts
- VENINE 9 pts
- AEDINE 7 pts
- AERIED 7 pts
- AIRTED 7 pts
- ANTEED 7 pts
- ARDENT 7 pts
- ATTEND 7 pts
- DEARIE 7 pts
- DENARI 7 pts
- DENIER 7 pts
- DENTIN 7 pts
- DERATE 7 pts
- DETAIN 7 pts
- DETENT 7 pts
- DIETER 7 pts
- DINNER 7 pts
- EARNED 7 pts
- ENDEAR 7 pts
- ENDITE 7 pts
- ENDRIN 7 pts
- ENNEAD 7 pts
- IDEATE 7 pts
- INDENE 7 pts
- INDENT 7 pts
- INTEND 7 pts
- NEARED 7 pts
- NEREID 7 pts
- NETTED 7 pts
- NIDATE 7 pts
- RAINED 7 pts
- RANTED 7 pts
- RATTED 7 pts
- REDATE 7 pts
- REDIAE 7 pts
- REEDIT 7 pts
- REINED 7 pts
- RENTED 7 pts
- RETIED 7 pts
- RETTED 7 pts
- RIDENT 7 pts
- TANNED 7 pts
- TARTED 7 pts
- TEARED 7 pts
- TEATED 7 pts
- TENDER 7 pts
- TENTED 7 pts
- TETRAD 7 pts
- TIERED 7 pts
- TINDER 7 pts
- TINNED 7 pts
- TINTED 7 pts
- TIRADE 7 pts
- TRINED 7 pts
- ATTIRE 6 pts
- ENTERA 6 pts
- ENTIRE 6 pts
- INANER 6 pts
- INNATE 6 pts
- INTENT 6 pts
- INTERN 6 pts
- NARINE 6 pts
- NATTER 6 pts
- NEATEN 6 pts
- NEATER 6 pts
- NETTER 6 pts
- NIENTE 6 pts
- RATINE 6 pts
- RATITE 6 pts
- RATTEN 6 pts
- RENNET 6 pts
- RETAIN 6 pts
- RETINA 6 pts
- RETINE 6 pts
- RETINT 6 pts
- TANNER 6 pts
- TENANT 6 pts
- TENIAE 6 pts
- TENNER 6 pts
- TENTER 6 pts
- TENTIE 6 pts
- TINNER 6 pts
- TINTER 6 pts
- TRIENE 6 pts
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