Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inadvertence
Noun
/ˌɪn.ədˈvɜː.təns/
Definition
The quality of being inattentive or careless.
Examples
- His inadvertence led to a misunderstanding between the two parties.
- She completed the task, but her inadvertence caused several errors in the final report.
Meaning
Inadvertence refers to a lack of attention or unintentional oversight in actions or decisions.
Synonyms
- Negligence
- Inattention
- Oversight
- Carelessness