Inadvertency

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Inadvertence; heedlessness.

    "Inadvertency, or want of attendance to the sense and intention of our prayers."

  2. 2
    the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities wordnet

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absentmindednessbalkbevuecarelessnessdefaultdereliction

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