'Inadvertently' definitions:
Definition of 'inadvertently'
(from WordNet)
adverb
Without knowledge or intention; "he unwittingly deleted the references" [syn: unwittingly, inadvertently, unknowingly] [ant: advertently, heedfully, knowingly, mindfully, wittingly]
Definition of 'Inadvertently'
From: GCIDE
- Inadvertent \In`ad*vert"ent\, a. [Cf. F. inadvertant. See 2d In-, and Advert.] Not turning the mind to a matter; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive. [1913 Webster]
- An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path. --Cowper. -- {In`ad*vert"ent*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'inadvertently'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- carelessly,
- heedlessly,
- inconsiderately,
- indeliberately,
- involuntarily,
- lightly,
- negligently,
- permissively,
- remissly,
- scampingly,
- skimpingly,
- slightingly,
- slurringly,
- thoughtlessly,
- unadvisedly,
- uncalculatedly,
- undesignedly,
- unintentionally,
- unpremeditatedly,
- unreasoningly,
- unrigorously,
- unthinkingly,
- unthoughtfully,
- without premeditation,
- without willing