Inadvertent

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˌɪnÉ™dˈvɝːt^É™nt/
• US IPA: /ˌɪnÉ™dˈvɝːt^É™nt/

Origin

• Derived from inadvertence and inadvertency

Full definition of inadvertent

Adjective

1. not intentional; not on purpose; not consciousWe check everything because an inadvertent error could be disastrous.

Related terms

• advert
• inadvertently
• advertent