What does inadvertently mean?

inadvertently means "without knowledge or intention".

How many syllables are in inadvertently?

inadvertently has 5 syllables: in-ad-ver-tent-ly. The stress falls on "ver". In IPA it is /ˌɪnədˈvɝtəntli/.

What is another word for inadvertently?

Close synonyms include unwittingly, unknowingly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of inadvertently?

The recorded antonyms are advertently.

Is inadvertently a common word?

inadvertently is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Inadvertently — meaning and pronunciation

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
without knowledge or intention
“he unwittingly deleted the references”
Synonymsunwittingly unknowingly
Antonymsadvertently

Questions about inadvertently

What does inadvertently mean?: inadvertently means "without knowledge or intention".
How many syllables are in inadvertently?: inadvertently has 5 syllables: in-ad-ver-tent-ly. The stress falls on "ver". In IPA it is /ˌɪnədˈvɝtəntli/.
What is another word for inadvertently?: Close synonyms include unwittingly, unknowingly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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