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inadvertently-modified

|in-ad-ver-tent-ly-mod-i-fied|

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/ˌɪnədˈvɜrtəntli ˈmɒdɪfaɪd/

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/ˌɪnədˈvɜːtəntli ˈmɒdɪfaɪd/

(modify)

capable of change

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Etymology

Etymology Information

'inadvertently-modified' originates from the combination of 'inadvertently' and 'modified'. 'Inadvertently' comes from Latin 'inadvertentem', meaning 'unintentional', and 'modified' comes from Latin 'modificare', meaning 'to measure or limit'.

Historical Evolution

'inadvertently' changed from the Latin word 'inadvertentem' and 'modified' from 'modificare', eventually becoming the modern English phrase 'inadvertently-modified'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'inadvertently' meant 'unintentional', and 'modified' meant 'to change'. Together, they evolved to mean 'changed without intention'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

changed or altered without intention or awareness.

The document was inadvertently-modified during the editing process.

Synonyms

unintentionally-altered accidentally-changed

Antonyms

deliberately-modified intentionally-altered

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Last updated: 2025/04/23 12:23