nondeliberate

adjective non·de·lib·er·ate \ ˌnän-di-ˈli-bə-ˌrāt \

Definition of nondeliberate

: not deliberate

nondeliberate learning

nondeliberate harm

It would be inappropriate to treat nondeliberate actions in the same manner as purposefully selected tactics.
—Robert A. Scalapino

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1794

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