advertent

== English == === Etymology === Apparently a back-formation from inadvertent, or a learned borrowing from Latin advertent-, advertens, present participle of advertere, from the verb adverto (“I give or draw attention to”) === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ədˈvɜːtn̩t/ (General American) IPA(key): /ədˈvɝtn̩t/ Hyphenation: ad‧ver‧tent === Adjective === advertent (comparative more advertent, superlative most advertent) Attentive. Not inadvertent; intentional. ==== Usage notes ==== This term is much rarer than its opposite inadvertent. ==== Synonyms ==== (intentional): deliberate, purposeful, purposive, see Thesaurus:intentional ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “intentional”): inadvertent ==== Derived terms ==== == Latin == === Verb === advertent third-person plural future active indicative of advertō