inadvertence

  • 11inadvertence — /in euhd verr tns/, n. 1. the quality or condition of being inadvertent; heedlessness. 2. the act or effect of inattention; an oversight. [1560 70; < ML inadvertentia. See INADVERTENCY, ENCE] * * * …

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  • 12inadvertence — noun The state or quality of being inadvertent; inadvertency …

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  • 13inadvertence — Synonyms and related words: absentmindedness, balk, bevue, carelessness, culpa, culpable negligence, default, dereliction, disregard, disregardfulness, distraction, failure, false move, false step, flightiness, flippancy, frivolousness, giddiness …

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  • 14inadvertence — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. neglect, indifference, oversight; see neglect 1 , omission 1 …

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  • 15inadvertence — in·ad·vert·ence || ‚ɪnÉ™d vÉœrtÉ™ns / vɜːt n. carelessness, negligence, heedlessness; inattention, neglect …

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  • 16inadvertence — n.; (also inadvertency) 1. Inattention, inconsiderateness, carelessness, thoughtlessness, heedlessness, negligence. 2. Oversight, slip, blunder, error from inattention …

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  • 17inadvertence — n 1. inattention, inattentiveness, inconsiderateness, heedlessness, unmindfulness, disregard, thoughtlessness, want or lack of thought, inadvertency; carelessness, laxity, slackness, looseness; absent mindedness, absence of mind, forgetfulness;&#8230; …

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  • 18inadvertence — in·ad·ver·tence …

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  • 19inadvertence — in•ad•vert•ence [[t]ˌɪn ədˈvɜr tns[/t]] n. 1) the quality or condition of being inadvertent; heedlessness 2) an oversight • Etymology: 1560–70; &LT; ML inadvertentia= L in III+advert(ere) to pay attention (see advert I) …

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  • 20inadvertence — /ɪnədˈvɜtns/ (say inuhd vertns) noun 1. the quality of being inadvertent; heedlessness. 2. an act or effect of inattention; an oversight. {Medieval Latin inadvertentia} …

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