Unintentionally
adv
adv ·6 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Without meaning to, in an unintentional manner, not intentionally.
""Oh, no! Mason will not defy me; nor knowing it, will he hurt me—but, unintentionally, he might in a moment, by one careless word, deprive me, if not of life, yet for ever of happiness.""
Adverb
- 1 without intention; in an unintentional manner wordnet
Example
More examples"He unintentionally revived his mother-in-law."
Etymology
From unintentional + -ly or un- + intentionally.