Inattentively
[in-uh-ten-tiv] /ˌɪn əˈtɛn tɪv/
adjective
1.
not ; negligent.
/ˌɪnəˈtɛntɪv/
adjective
1.
not paying attention; heedless; negligent
adj.
1741, from in- (1) “not, opposite of” + attentive. Related: Inattentively; inattentiveness.
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[in-aw-duh-buh l] /ɪnˈɔ də bəl/ adjective 1. not ; incapable of being heard. /ɪnˈɔːdəbəl/ adjective 1. not loud enough to be heard; not audible adj. mid-15c., “unfit to be heard;” c.1600, “unable to be heard,” from Latin inaudibilis “inaudible,” from in- “not” (see in- (1)) + audibilis (see audible). Related: Inaudibly; inaudibility.
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[in-aw-duh-buh l] /ɪnˈɔ də bəl/ adjective 1. not ; incapable of being heard. /ɪnˈɔːdəbəl/ adjective 1. not loud enough to be heard; not audible adj. mid-15c., “unfit to be heard;” c.1600, “unable to be heard,” from Latin inaudibilis “inaudible,” from in- “not” (see in- (1)) + audibilis (see audible). Related: Inaudibly; inaudibility.
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- Inaugural
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