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inadvertently-reviewed

|in-ad-ver-tent-ly-re-viewed|

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/ˌɪnədˈvɜrtəntli rɪˈvjuːd/

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/ˌɪnədˈvɜːtəntli rɪˈvjuːd/

(inadvertently)

unintentional change

Base Form
inadvertently
Etymology
Etymology Information

'inadvertently' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'inadvertentem,' where 'in-' meant 'not' and 'advertentem' meant 'turning the mind to.'

Historical Evolution

'inadvertentem' transformed into the English word 'inadvertent,' and eventually became the modern English word 'inadvertently.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not turning the mind to,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'unintentionally.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

describes something that has been reviewed unintentionally or without deliberate intention.

The document was inadvertently-reviewed before the final draft was ready.

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Last updated: 2025/07/16 02:44