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inadvertently-noticed

|in-ad-ver-tent-ly-no-ticed|

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/ˌɪnədˈvɜrtəntli ˈnoʊtɪst/

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/ˌɪnədˈvɜːtəntli ˈnəʊtɪst/

unintentionally observed

Etymology
Etymology Information

'inadvertently-noticed' originates from the combination of 'inadvertently' and 'noticed', where 'inadvertently' comes from Latin 'inadvertentem', meaning 'not turning the mind to', and 'noticed' from Latin 'notitia', meaning 'a being known'.

Historical Evolution

'inadvertently' evolved from the Latin 'inadvertentem' through Old French 'inadvertent', and 'noticed' from Latin 'notitia' through Old French 'notice'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'inadvertently' meant 'not turning the mind to', and 'noticed' meant 'a being known'. Over time, they combined to describe something observed without intention.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

something that was observed or detected without intention or planning.

The error was inadvertently-noticed during the review process.

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Last updated: 2025/06/09 08:26