Both Uses of
inadvertent
in
David Copperfield
- She was extremely gracious to Peggotty, except when I inadvertently called her by that name; and, strange as I knew she felt in London, appeared quite at home.†
Chpt 34-36 *
- On his release, he embraced me with the utmost fervour; and made an entry of the transaction in his pocket-book — being very particular, I recollect, about a halfpenny I inadvertently omitted from my statement of the total.†
Chpt 55-57
Definition:
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(inadvertent) done accidentally or without intention