Need another word that means the same as “inadvertently”? Find 5 synonyms and 30 related words for “inadvertently” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Inadvertently” are: unknowingly, unwittingly, accidentally, by accident, unintentionally
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “inadvertently” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
| accidentally | By chance; inadvertently. Accidentally knocked the vase over. |
| by accident | In reserve; not for immediate use. |
| unintentionally | Without intention; in an unintentional manner. I may have unintentionally misled some of you. |
| unknowingly | Without knowledge or intention. Every day we are unknowingly exposed to a variety of pesticides. |
| unwittingly | Without being aware; unintentionally. He unwittingly deleted the references. |
| accident | Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause. He had a little accident but I washed his shorts out. |
| accidentally | Without advance planning. They met accidentally. |
| blurt | Utter impulsively. He blurted out the secret. |
| carelessly | In a rakish manner. Carelessly raised the children s hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment. |
| casually | Not methodically or according to plan. I wouldn t introduce my family to people I was casually dating. |
| coincide | Occur at the same time. The members of the College coincide in this opinion. |
| coincidence | A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection. The interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable. |
| contemporaneous | Existing at or occurring in the same period of time. A rise in interest rates is often contemporaneous with an increase in inflation. |
| exist | Have an existence be extant. He could barely exist on such a low wage. |
| hap | An accidental happening. What is happening. |
| happen | Happen occur or be the case in the course of events or by chance. Two hours had passed and still nothing had happened. |
| happenstance | An event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental. It was just happenstance that I happened to be there. |
| incident | (especially of light or other radiation) falling on or striking something. One person was stabbed in the incident. |
| incidental | An incidental expense event etc. Confusion incidental to a quick change. |
| incidentally | In an incidental manner; as a chance occurrence. Incidentally I won t go to the party. |
| just | Of an opinion or appraisal well founded justifiable. I just can t take it anymore. |
| occur | Exist or be found to be present in a place or under a particular set of conditions. The accident occurred at about 3 30 p m. |
| overhear | Hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers. We overheard the conversation at the next table. |
| simultaneously | At the same time. The telethon was broadcast simultaneously on 31 US networks. |
| synchronism | The relation that exists when things occur at the same time. |
| unaware | (often followed by `of’) not aware. Seemed unaware of the scrutiny. |
| unconsciously | Without realizing or being aware of one’s actions. Ben smiled unconsciously when he heard her voice. |
| unexpected | Not expected or regarded as likely to happen. Unexpected guests. |
| unexpectedly | In a way that was not expected or regarded as likely. He died unexpectedly of a heart attack. |
| unintended | Not planned or meant. The unintended consequences of people s actions. |
| unintentionally | Without intention; in an unintentional manner. Unintentionally rude song lyrics. |
| unknowingly | Without knowledge or intention. Every day we are unknowingly exposed to a variety of pesticides. |
| unknown | An unknown person or thing. They came like angels out the unknown. |
| unwittingly | Without knowledge or intention. He unwittingly deleted the references. |
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