Unintentional (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Done or made or performed with purpose and intent; "style...is more than the deliberate and designed creation"- Havelock Ellis; "games designed for all ages"; "well-designed houses".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 2
Not done with purpose or intent; "an unintended slight"; "an unintentional pun"; "the offense was unintentional"; "an unwitting mistake may be overlooked".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The driver's unintentional drift into the other lane caused a near collision.
- The artist's use of color was unintentional, yet it added a unique quality to the painting.
- The politician's comment was perceived as an unintentional insult to the opposition party.
- The child's unintentional remark about the teacher's hair led to a class discussion on sensitivity.
- The software glitch was an unintentional consequence of the company's latest update.