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Meanings of unwittingly in English

Portuguese
inconscientemente
Spanish
involuntariamente

Without knowledge or intention.

inconscientemente
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Examples for "inadvertently"
Examples for "inadvertently"
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Opposition parties have inadvertently supported law changes clamping down on legal aid.
Radio NZ
2
The report cautioned against climate change solutions that may inadvertently harm nature.
News.com.au
3
Indeed, he appears to have inadvertently declared war on Turkey via Twitter.
News.com.au
4
The employee, however, inadvertently sent the e-mail to the wrong Gmail address.
Wired
5
But the eulogy inadvertently highlights companies' unhealthy dependence on subsidies and debt.
Reuters
1
In some instances, consumers unknowingly purchased fish that could pose health risks.
Reuters
2
This means children with mild symptoms could be unknowingly spreading the virus.
News.com.au
3
So our perp unknowingly carried these fragments all the way down here.
Swipe
4
I offer you the same chance my book-geek friend unknowingly offered me.
Wired
5
Present, in their view, has unknowingly offered himself as the sacrificial goat.
The South African
Usage of unwittingly in English
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After finishing work on that fateful day, he unwittingly contaminated his home.
Radio NZ
2
The archbishop crushed it unwittingly in the hand that held the crosier.
Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic
3
The brute obeys law unwittingly in the sustenance and transmission of life.
The Things Which Remain / An Address To Young Ministers
4
The team had unwittingly carried on the tradition started 65 years previously.
The Guardian
5
Furthermore, intentionally or unwittingly inconsistent Congressional delegation can stoke interagency regulatory competition.
Reuters
6
She ends up being unwittingly served his heart as her final meal.
The Guardian
7
She saw the emotional respect in which Valentine Mitchel unwittingly held Hugo.
Gladiator
8
By playing along, he had unwittingly drawn out his thousands of supporters.
Book Three: The Final Exodus
9
Quite unwittingly the favoured of the gods had found a way again.
Tommy and Grizel
10
Sparboe had unwittingly hired a Mercy activist to work at its facility.
Reuters
11
Eleven couples have become unwittingly embroiled in a suspected illegal adoption ring.
The Irish Times
12
Muttering in semiconscious delirium, Fara Harut had unwittingly given them their clue.
Transfer of power
13
Evidently he had just stumbled, unwittingly, onto a guilty secret of hers.
Down There
14
So, thanks Ashley and JaQuavis for unwittingly keeping me on my toes.
Ebony
15
I have unwittingly condemned you to the horrors of a country inn.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
16
It offends and unwittingly undermines the project of racial reconciliation and non-racialism.
The South African
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Translations for unwittingly
Unwittingly through the time
Unwittingly across language varieties
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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