Usually means: Unintentional oversight or lack of awareness.
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  1. inadvertency: Merriam-Webster
  2. inadvertency: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. inadvertency: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. inadvertency: Collins English Dictionary
  5. inadvertency: Vocabulary.com
  6. inadvertency: Wordnik
  7. inadvertency: Wiktionary
  8. inadvertency: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. inadvertency: Dictionary.com
  10. Inadvertency: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. inadvertency: Rhymezone
  12. Inadvertency: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. inadvertency: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. inadvertency: FreeDictionary.org
  15. inadvertency: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. inadvertency: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. inadvertency: Legal dictionary

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▸ noun:  Inadvertence; heedlessness.

Similar:
unmindfulness, inadvertence, heedlessness, misadvertence, misheed, forgetfulness, inattention, indiscretion, negligency, misregard, more...

Opposite:
intentionality, deliberateness, purposefulness

Types:
oversight, lapse, slip, blunder, error, more...

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Similar:
unmindfulness, inadvertence, heedlessness, misadvertence, misheed, forgetfulness, inattention, indiscretion, negligency, misregard, more...

Opposite:
intentionality, deliberateness, purposefulness

Types:
oversight, lapse, slip, blunder, error, more...



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