inadvertent
/ˌɪnədˈvɜːtn̩t/adjective
Not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious.
Example sentence
- “We check everything because an inadvertent error could be disastrous.”
Featured as word of the day on August 3, 2026.
Related words
inarticulate(of speech) not articulated in normal words.impudentNot showing due respect; impertinent; bold-faced.inboundComing in, heading inwards.improviseTo make something up or invent it as one goes on; to proceed guided only by imagination, instinct, and guesswork rather than by a careful plan.incandescentEmitting light as a result of being heated; brilliantly radiant.impromptu(by extension) Any composition, musical or otherwise, that is created on the spot without preparation.