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Synonyms & Antonyms of inadvertent
happening by chance
- an inadvertent encounter with a rattlesnake in the brush
Synonyms for inadvertent
- accidental,
- casual,
- chance,
- fluky
- (also flukey),
- fortuitous,
- incidental,
- unintended,
- unintentional,
- unplanned,
- unpremeditated,
- unwitting
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“Inadvertent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inadvertent. Accessed 22 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of inadvertent was in 1653
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