Synonyms for inadvertently
in·ad·ver·tent·ly

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1. unwittingly, inadvertently, unknowinglyadverb

   without knowledge or intention

   "he unwittingly deleted the references"

   Synonyms:
   unknowingly, unwittingly

   Antonyms:
   mindfully, advertently, heedfully

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1. inadvertentlyadjective

   Synonyms:
   thoughtlessly, inconsiderately, carelessly, heedlessly, negligently, in an unguarded moment

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1. List of paraphrases for "inadvertently":

   unintentionally, unwittingly, accidentally, involuntarily, mistakenly, unknowingly

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1. Janet Yellen:

   Such an abrupt tightening would risk disrupting financial markets and perhaps even inadvertently push the economy into recession.

2. The AAP:

   It is possible, and even likely, that other well-intentioned preparedness efforts may inadvertently cause children and adults to place themselves in additional danger in a crisis situation, children( and adults) might be taught to fight a heavily armed intruder, when fleeing or hiding would be a more appropriate response.

3. Jessica Reiss:

   If a company is operating in all of these jurisdictions, they would want to make sure someone doesn't inadvertently transfer the loan to a competitor.

4. Bernie Sanders:

   I do not want us to in any way inadvertently allow people who wish us harm to come into our country.

5. Brad Smith:

   Moths that feed on grains are a very common type of insect that invades homes, the Indian Meal Moth’s favorite food is bird seed. A homeowner inadvertently brings them into their home by purchasing a bag of birdseed that is infested, and within a few weeks, a home can become infested with moth larvae and adults. To avoid an infestation, carefully check over a bird seed bag for moth larvae, adults, and webbing before buying — and then keep it stored in a tightly sealed plastic bin to avoid attracting animals.Is your city on this list of the most pest-infested ? Spills happen — but if even a little bit of the mess is left behind, the bugs simply ca n’t resist.