indeliberate

[ in-di-lib-er-it ]

adjective

1. done without care; special planning or deliberation; unintentional.

Other Words From

• inde·liber·ate·ly adverb
• inde·liber·ate·ness inde·liber·ation noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of indeliberate¹

First recorded in 1610–20; in- ³ + deliberate

Example Sentences

These types of human expression are easy to control, and the internal effect of each is soon felt where there is deliberate, or indeliberate, perseverance in its maintenance.

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It is particularly the latter portion of Ramon y Cajal's theory, with regard to attention and the more or less voluntary though unconscious and usually indeliberate control of blood supply to various portions of the brain, that is of special interest.

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Some of the phases of indeliberate psychotherapy, however, are even more interesting than this chapter of the history of genuine and deliberate psycho-therapeutics.

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Conditional evil desires, if they are indeliberate and express rather the propensity of nature than the considered will of him who makes them, are not formally sinful.

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Aversions and antipathies for others usually are either indeliberate, or have to do with what are real or fancied defects in others.

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