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PRONUNCIATION OF INATTENTIVELY

inattentively  [ˌɪnəˈtɛntɪvlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INATTENTIVELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inattentively is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES INATTENTIVELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of inattentively in the English dictionary

The definition of inattentively in the dictionary is in an inattentive manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INATTENTIVELY


alternatively
ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪvlɪ
attentively
əˈtentɪvlɪ
collectively
kəˈlektɪvlɪ
comparatively
kəmˈpærətɪvlɪ
creatively
krɪˈeɪtɪvlɪ
cumulatively
ˈkjuːmjʊlətɪvlɪ
effectively
ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ
incentively
ɪnˈsɛntɪvlɪ
inductively
ɪnˈdʌktɪvlɪ
inventively
ɪnˈventɪvlɪ
negatively
ˈneɡətɪvlɪ
objectively
əbˈdʒɛktɪvlɪ
plaintively
ˈpleɪntɪvlɪ
positively
ˈpɒzɪtɪvlɪ
preventively
prɪˈvɛntɪvlɪ
relatively
ˈrɛlətɪvlɪ
respectively
rɪˈspɛktɪvlɪ
retentively
rɪˈtentɪvlɪ
selectively
sɪˈlɛktɪvlɪ
substantively
ˈsʌbstəntɪvlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INATTENTIVELY

inarticulateness
inarticulation
inartificial
inartificially
inartistic
inartistically
inasmuch
inasmuch as
inattention
inattentive
inattentiveness
inaudibility
inaudible
inaudibleness
inaudibly
inaugural
inaugurate
inauguration
Inauguration Day
inaugurator

WORDS THAT END LIKE INATTENTIVELY

actively
aggressively
collaboratively
competitively
comprehensively
consecutively
deceptively
definitively
excessively
exclusively
extensively
impressively
intensively
intuitively
lively
lovely
massively
progressively
qualitatively
successively
tentatively

Synonyms and antonyms of inattentively in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inattentively» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INATTENTIVELY

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The translations of inattentively from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inattentively» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

inattentively
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desatentamente
570 millions of speakers

English

inattentively
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

inattentively
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غافل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

невнимательно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

distraidamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

inattentively
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

distraitement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lalai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unaufmerksam
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

上の空で
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

건성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inattentively
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lơ đênh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

inattentively
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आकस्मिकपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inattentively
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inattentively
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieuważnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неуважно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

distrat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απρόσεκτα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inattentively
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inattentively
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inattentively
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inattentively

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INATTENTIVELY»

The term «inattentively» is normally little used and occupies the 147.054 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INATTENTIVELY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «inattentively» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «inattentively» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inattentively

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INATTENTIVELY»

Discover the use of inattentively in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inattentively and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Federal Cases: Comprising Cases Argued and Determined in ...
tion to their respective duties. and so inattentively manage, regulate, and conduct the fires and steam on board said Henry Clay, as to cause her to catch fire, whereby they were cast and thrown from, and out of, the steamboat, into the water of ...
‎1896
2
Adverb Licensing and Clause Structure in English
I have (* inattentively) often (inattentively) been inattentively reading and writing and clicking on a link, (www) d. They will (*carefully) quickly have (carefully) been searching all the drawers. e. But he was (* passionately) already (passionately) ...
Dagmar Haumann, 2007
3
The student's English dictionary, the pronunciation adapted ...
INATTENTIVELY 35G INCEST Inattentively, iu-at-tent'iv-li, mlv. Without attention; carelessly; heedlessly. Inaudibility. Inaudibloness, In-a'di- bil"li-ti,in-ft7di-bl-nee, n . State or quality of bring inaudible. Inaudible, in-a/di-bl, a. [in, and audible— ...
John Ogilvie, Richard Cull, 1865
4
On Truth: A Systematic Inquiry
They also may perceive an object indistinctly and inattentively, or they may tighten their sensuous grasp of it and watch it. We likewise have such merely sensuous perceptions, and such sensuous associations simulating inference. But over ...
St. George Jackson Mivart, 1889
5
Report of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of ...
The plaintiff, however, testified that she looked, but looked so inattentively or purposelessly that she knew not whether the object seen by her was a street car or something else. The question, therefore, is not whether a prudent person before ...
‎1913
6
A Documentary History of American Industrial Society: Labor ...
If they do mean something else, either they do not express themselves with sufficient clearness, or we have read them inattentively or stupidly. The above remarks upon the article of the Democratic Review are just. It is a beautiful and eloquent ...
John Rogers Commons, Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, Eugene Allen Gilmore, 1910
7
Street Railway Reports Annotated: (cited St. Ry. Rep.) : ...
The plaintiff, however, testified that she looked, but looked so inattentively or purposelessly that she knew not whether the object seen by her was a street car or something else. The question, therefore, is not whether a prudent person before ...
Austin B. Griffin, Arthur F. Curtis, 1912
8
A Japanese and English Dictionary: With and English and ...
Heedlessly, inattentively, forgetfully, vacantly. — to yomu, to read inattentively. — to yo ku- rasz, to live in a dreamy or absent minded way. UKE,-rw,-to, <r*;u, t.v. To float, make to swim on the surface. Fune wo — , to float a ship. Uke, *i*r,'^, n.
James Curtis Hepburn, 1867
9
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge: A Novel
First a couple of young men, who walked past with indifferent faces; then the one I had been to see, in lightcolored gloves, chapeau a huit reflets, impeccable topcoat. When he saw me, he tipped his hat and smiled inattentively. I was hoping I ...
Rainer Maria Rilke, 2011
10
The Italian Army in Slovenia: Strategies of Antipartisan ...
106 Robottiwasprobably unfairto hissoldiers. Thiswas not dueto “service carriedout inattentively”but, more likely, carried out with poor training. As oneof Taddeo Orlando's circulars describes, Italiansoldiers, during nocturnal attacks, fired wildly ...
Amedeo Osti Guerrazzi, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INATTENTIVELY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inattentively is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Status, arbitration hearings set for three-car accident case
Presley's suit claims Crooms was speeding at the time of the crash, driving inattentively and disregarding the motor vehicle operation laws of ... «The Pennsylvania Record, Jul 15»
2
'A Dog Day,' 'Ask Me' and 'Sidewalk Flowers'
The book is based on his own experience of walking inattentively down a Toronto street with his daughter, who collected flowers to share with ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
Are Most Women Lousy Drivers?
For every inattentively driven Ford Edge parked on top of a fire hydrant by a female driver, I'm sure you can find both a victory by a female racer ... «Top Speed, Jul 15»
4
VOTD Breakdown: Etixx-Quick Step, Winning #OURWAY
... the video feed of Martin on the attack. This is fine, because inattentively driving a car in the heat of a major bike race is not that dangerous. «Podium Cafe, Jul 15»
5
Poor Sleep Habits Can Compromise Self-Control, Study Says
... risk of giving in to impulsive desires and questionable decision-making, and behaving inattentively, according to a Science Daily report. «Design & Trend, Jul 15»
6
Pennsylvania Turnpike crash case set for hearing on venue
The Jeffries' suit maintains Badyrka carelessly and inattentively operated his vehicle on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, leaving him unprepared to ... «The Pennsylvania Record, Jul 15»
7
Gunnison man killed in biking accident
In short, careless driving is driving inattentively and is punishable by a possible maximum sentence of one year in county jail. Diaz-Sabas is a ... «Crested Butte News, Jun 15»
8
Gonzalez's short outing leaves Nats frustrated in 6-1 loss
... on the scoreboard after center fielder Denard Span inattentively helped Kiermaier to a double on a rather routine base knock up the middle. «MASNsports.com, Jun 15»
9
?Washington Business Report? ? June 7, 2015
... and with complete attention on what the speaker is saying. • Listening inattentively can lead to misinterpretation and ineffective conversation. «WJLA, Jun 15»
10
Whitehorse driver who hit pedestrian sentenced to house arrest
He sentenced Keith Ramage, 57, to three months house arrest, after he admitted in court that he was driving inattentively in February 2014 ... «CBC.ca, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Inattentively [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/inattentively>. Apr 2024 ».
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