inadvertently en · ADV
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Etymology
Etymology tree Medieval Latin inadvertēnsbor. English inadvertent Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English inadvertently From inadvertent + -ly.
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(not-comparable) Unintentionally; because of an oversight.
for the living human, who in grief may share deeply personal data with the commercial entity that owns the bot, but also for the ghost, which might inadvertently reveal a n old family secret from beyond the grave.
2025 March 5, Patricia Clarke, “You and me, we gonna live forever … as avatars, at least”, in The Observer:Neven Subotic hooked a volley wide after Ramsey inadvertently headed a Reus free-kick back into the danger zone, and Blaszczykowski was also off target when he met Kevin Grosskreutz's cross.
2013 November 6, Chris Bevan, “Borussia Dortmund 0-1 Arsenal”, in BBC Sport:'Dear me! I may have inadvertently touched the handle,' said he.
1929, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Disintegration Machine:
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ka განუზრახველად (unintentionally) · pt inadvertidamente (unintentionally) · ar عَنْ غَيْرِ قَصْدٍ (unintentionally) · ar بِدُونِ قَصْدٍ (unintentionally) · ka უყურადღებოდ (unintentionally) · de versehentlich (unintentionally) · ru ненаро́чно (unintentionally) · cmn 無意地 /无意地 (unintentionally) · sk nechtiac (unintentionally) · pl niezamierzenie (unintentionally) · pt sem querer (unintentionally) · ka შემთხვევითად (unintentionally) · cmn 無意中 /无意中 (unintentionally) · pl nieumyślnie (unintentionally) · ka დაუფიქრებლად (unintentionally) · fr par mégarde (unintentionally) · de unbeabsichtigterweise (unintentionally) · sv oavsiktligt (unintentionally) · txb enersäṅk (unintentionally) · ru ненаро́ком (unintentionally) · eo senintence (unintentionally) · fr par inadvertance (unintentionally) · fr par erreur (unintentionally) · ca inadvertidament (unintentionally) · ru случа́йно (unintentionally) · es sin querer (unintentionally) · ja 何気無く (unintentionally) · ja うっかり (unintentionally) · pl przez nieuwagę (unintentionally) · fi tahattomasti (unintentionally) · cmn 不經意間 /不经意间 (unintentionally) · sk omylom (unintentionally) · ka უნებლიედ (unintentionally) · nl onopzettelijk (unintentionally) · pt sem intenção (unintentionally) · ru неумы́шленно (unintentionally) · bg по невнимание (unintentionally) · nl ongewild (unintentionally) · pl niechcący (unintentionally) · pl nieuważnie (unintentionally) · ja 何気に (unintentionally) · uk ненавми́сне (unintentionally) · tr kazara (unintentionally) · cs nechtěně (unintentionally) · es burla burlando (unintentionally) · de irrtümlich (unintentionally) · eo senvole (unintentionally) · uk ненавми́сно (unintentionally) · el άθελα (unintentionally) · sk neúmyselne (unintentionally) · ru неча́янно (unintentionally) · ka დაუდევრად (unintentionally) · de unabsichtlicherweise (unintentionally)