unintentional
/ˌʌnɪnˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)nəl/ adjective B2- Inadvertent; unwitting. · Near-synonyms: incidental; see also Thesaurus:accidental, Thesaurus:unintentional· His omission of her name from the acknowledgments section was unintentional; it was fixed for the second print run.
- Unmindful.
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“I have that honor; and my happiness at your escape from the danger that threatened you is redoubled by the consciousness that I have been the unwilling and the unintentional cause of all the peril you have incurred.
The implementation of double-blind lineup procedures represents another crucial safeguard designed to mitigate the unintentional transmission of suggestive cues to the observer.
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