What is another word for inadvertent?
Pronunciation:
[ ɪnɐdvˈɜːtənt], [ ɪnɐdvˈɜːtənt], [ ɪ_n_ɐ_d_v_ˈɜː_t_ə_n_t]
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Similar words for inadvertent:
- accidental (adjective)
- careless (adjective)
- chance (adjective)
- heedless (adjective)
- inattentive (adjective)
- neglectful (adjective)
- negligent (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- regardless (adjective)
- thoughtless (adjective)
- unconscious (adjective)
- undevised (adjective)
- unintended (adjective)
- unintentional (adjective)
- unintentional/unintended (adjective)
- unmeant (adjective)
- unmindful (adjective)
- unthinking (adjective)
- unwitting (adjective)
- careless (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Inadvertent:
adj.
• accidental (adjective)- unthought,
- uncaring,
- reckless,
- feckless,
- not on purpose,
- unheeding,
- unconcerned,
- uncalculated,
- unmindful.
- most unreflective,
- un circumspect,
- in-different,
- un-heeding,
- dis regardful,
- in-discreet,
- indolent,
- un-circumspect,
- injudicious,
- un-concerned,
- more napping,
- in accurate,
- in considerate,
- more pococurante,
- most napping,
- in-cautious,
- offhand,
- un-guarded,
- in-judicious,
- in judicious,
- un concerned,
- more uncircumspect,
- in cautious,
- in-accurate,
- in-considerate,
- napping,
- dis-regardful,
- more unreflective,
- un heeding,
- un observant,
- in discreet,
- un-reflective,
- un reflective,
- lax,
- most uncircumspect,
- in different,
- most pococurante,
- un-observant,
- unguarded,
- un guarded.
- asleep the switch,
- un caring,
- most irreflective,
- goofing off,
- neglectful,
- more daydreaming,
- more irreflective,
- out lunch,
- most precipitate,
- most daydreaming,
- un-wary,
- un wariest,
- un-caring,
- un warier,
- un wary,
- un-warier,
- un-wariest,
- fast loose,
- out to lunch,
- asleep switch.
- Ignoring,
- distracted,
- oblivious,
- wandering,
- faraway,
- Inobservant,
- disinterested,
- Disregardful,
- preoccupied,
- undiscerning,
- absent,
- Unobserving,
- befuddled,
- unnoticing,
- uninterested,
- detached,
- unperceiving,
- dreamy,
- Absent-minded,
- aloof,
- unconscious,
- off guard,
- unwatchful.
- haphazard,
- perfunctory,
- senile,
- inconsiderate,
- sloppy,
- bumbling,
- remiss,
- forgetful,
- shoddy,
- derelict,
- hit-and-miss,
- slovenly,
- clumsy,
- slapdash,
- slipshod.
- in curious,
- de-relict,
- most discinct,
- un-heedful,
- more unheedful,
- most unheedful,
- more discinct,
- in-curious,
- un heedful,
- de relict.
- Irreflective,
- behindhand,
- negligent,
- unthinking,
- Unmeant,
- subliminal,
- unheedful,
- unintended,
- unintentional,
- careless,
- unwitting,
- Pococurante,
- asleep at the switch,
- nonobservant,
- chance,
- heedless,
- inattentive,
- Undeliberate,
- Uncircumspect,
- unreflective,
- unrealized,
- asleep at switch,
- Discinct,
- brutish,
- undevised,
- undesigned,
- regardless,
- thoughtless.
- non observant,
- most disregarding,
- un-interested,
- more nonobservant,
- in sensitive,
- in-sensitive,
- dis-regarding,
- most nonobservant,
- more disregarding,
- un interested,
- un feeling,
- dis regarding,
- non-observant.
- more bovine,
- empty headed,
- lamebrained,
- emptyheaded,
- un reasonable,
- un-reasonable,
- most lamebrained,
- more unreasoning,
- un reasoning,
- most unreasoning,
- more lamebrained,
- illadvised,
- illconsidered,
- in comprehensible,
- most bovine,
- un-reasoning.
- sub-conscious,
- more suppressed,
- sub conscious,
- in-voluntary,
- un-deliberate,
- most suppressed,
- un realized,
- un deliberate,
- re flex,
- re-flexer,
- sub-liminal,
- more subliminal,
- re pressed,
- most undeliberate,
- un-premeditated,
- re-pressed,
- more repressed,
- more unrealized,
- most unrealized,
- re-flex,
- un-realized,
- most repressed,
- re flexest,
- in voluntary,
- un-conscious,
- un aware,
- more undeliberate,
- re flexer,
- un conscious,
- un-aware,
- sub liminal,
- most subliminal,
- re-flexest.
n.
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- surprise,
- contingent.
- summary,
- automatically,
- instinctive,
- piecemeal,
- involuntary,
- extemporize,
- ad-lib,
- only,
- sudden,
- wing,
- unscripted,
- off-hand,
- unlikely,
- thin,
- freak,
- unplanned,
- unpremeditated,
- once,
- accidental,
- spontaneous,
- ad hoc,
- sharply,
- nonchalant,
- inconceivable,
- innocent,
- freakish,
- nowhere,
- event,
- extemporaneous,
- muddle,
- drop,
- untimely,
- unlooked-for,
- sine die,
- sharp,
- off-handed,
- adventitious,
- unsuspected,
- get,
- rude,
- explosive,
- spur,
- automatic,
- suddenly,
- unforeseen,
- blue,
- unawares,
- ad lib,
- forced,
- abrupt,
- hoof,
- odds,
- reckon,
- odd,
- left field,
- queer,
- carefree,
- improvident,
- indifferent,
- autopilot,
- muddle along,
- untoward,
- unpredictable,
- overnight,
- unprompted,
- unexpected,
- undreamed of,
- casual,
- extempore,
- just,
- unprepared,
- impromptu,
- unannounced,
- make,
- spirit.
Other synonyms:
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- fluky.
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- fortuitous.
- Indeliberate,
- unobservant,
- relaxed,
- muzzy,
- unwilled,
- unconsidered,
- random,
- wild,
- ill-advised,
- foolish,
- away,
- Neglecting,
- Skimping,
- Procrastinating,
- incurious,
- Bird-witted,
- unreflecting,
- Unpurposed,
- Scatter-brained,
- nonrestrictive,
- uncalculating,
- listless,
- serendipitous,
- absentminded,
- dizzy,
- hare-brained,
- Highflying,
- off-guard,
- Slurring,
- off,
- slack,
- Unattentive,
- Unmeditated,
- lucky,
- capricious,
- imprudent,
- ill-devised,
- reflex,
- absorbed,
- unvigilant,
- under the influence,
- coincidental,
- reflexive,
- unstudied,
- cursory,
- unaware,
- Respectless,
- unthoughtful,
- unreasoning,
- abstracted,
- stupid,
- Rantipole,
- incautious,
- unlucky,
- gut,
- Mooning,
- in a trance,
- unanticipated,
- rash,
- permissive,
- unwary,
- unadvised,
- in the clouds,
- harum-scarum,
- ill-considered,
- unnoting,
- wool-gathering,
- short,
- wrecking,
- silly,
- Undeliberated,
- superficial,
- reasonless,
- scamping,
- deaf,
- Star-gazing,
- arbitrary,
- Percursory,
- giddy,
- Giddy-brained,
- indiscreet,
- distrait,
- blind,
- loose,
- snap,
- laissez faire,
- withdrawn,
- slighting,
- incidental,
- brainsick,
- hand over head.
How to use "Inadvertent" in context?
Inadvertent refers to unintentional or unintended behavior or results. The definition can be applied to a variety of situations, including those in which people do not mean to hurt or offend others, or when they make accidents. The term can also be used to describe unexpected occurrences that are not always unwelcome or harmful.
Paraphrases for Inadvertent:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
unintended.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
careless, casual, fortuitous, innocent, negligent, random, unanticipated, unexpected, unforeseeable, unforeseen, unplanned, unwanted.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
adventitious, coincidental, involuntary, unnoticed, unwitting.
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Adjective
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