单词 | inadvertence |
释义 | inadvertencen. a. The fact or habit of being inadvertent; want of advertence, failure to observe or pay attention; inattention; also = inadvertency n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > carelessness or heedlessness rechelesteOE yemelestc897 recklessnessOE unbeseyness?c1225 yemeleaschipec1230 unmindinga1382 negligencec1390 rechelesshipc1390 recklessheadc1410 unadvertance1483 unheediness1486 unmindfulnessa1500 non-advertencec1540 carelessness1561 inadvertence1568 heedlessness1581 unheedfulness1586 inadvertency1592 inobservance1611 regardlessness1611 indiligence1636 unattentivenessa1649 inanimadvertency1650 non-advertency1653 unadvertency1655 inanimadvertence1656 disregard1661 inanimadversion1676 non-attendancya1677 inobservancy1677 unattention1691 inattention1710 inobservation1727 inattentiveness1753 tentlessness1883 1568 in J. Row Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1842) 36 He who slayes any upon suddentie and inadvertence. 1669 Earl of Clarendon Ess. in Tracts (1727) 100 Incogitance, inadvertence, not thinking at all, not considering anything, which is degrading ourselves..by renouncing the faculties of a reasonable soul. 1786 E. Burke Articles of Charge against W. Hastings in Wks. (1842) II. 184 The said letter..was, through inadvertence, laid before the board. 1872 J. G. Murphy Crit. Comm. Leviticus v. 18 The offences..are invariably acts of inadvertence. 1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) i. Introd. 14 Inadvertence to the consequences of commission may be called heedlessness. b. with an and plural. An instance of this; an act or fault of inattention; an oversight. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > negligence > oversight, omission, or negligence > instance of oversight1531 overscape1581 overslip1584 preterition1609 neglect1611 inanimadvertence1656 inanimadversion1676 inadvertency1702 inadvertence1725 overlook1858 1725 I. Watts Logick ii. iv. 377 Such an Inadvertence or Mistake will expose you to great Error in Judgment. 1876 M. E. Braddon Dead Men's Shoes I. i. 6 Marriage is one of those inadvertences which can hardly go for nothing even in the easiest life. 1876 J. B. Mozley Serm. preached Univ. of Oxf. xv. 257 The mind broods over some passing inadvertence or fancied neglect till it assumes gigantic dimensions. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1568 |
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