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abetted To encourage or assist someone in their misguided endeavors, often unintentionally  ■ John's friends abetted his terrible cooking by eating all the burnt toast he made, hoping it would improve next time.

arose To suddenly and unintentionally release an unpleasant smell or sound from your body.  ■ "I was walking down the hallway when suddenly my armpits started to arose and I had to quickly cover myself with a jacket."

forget To intentionally or unintentionally fail to remember something important, often causing embarrassment or confusion.  ■ "I forgot my best friend's birthday and bought her a gift for her dog instead. Talk about forgetting who you're really buying for!"

gave The act of unintentionally giving away something valuable or important  ■ When John accidentally gave his boss the wrong report, he was mortified but also relieved that he didn't have to do it again.

generate To create something, often automatically or unintentionally.  ■ "I accidentally generated a million fake dollars while playing with Photoshop."

harmed To be accidentally or unintentionally damaged by something, typically in a way that is harmful to the thing itself.

humored To laugh at someone's jokes, often unintentionally.  ■ John tried to tell a joke, but no one even humored him. They just looked blankly at him and moved on.

hurtful Something that causes someone pain or suffering, usually unintentionally.  ■ "I didn't mean to hurt your feelings, I just wanted to be honest."

implicate2 To involve or entangle someone in a situation or problem, often unintentionally.  ■ "The cat's toys were scattered all over the house, which implicated me as the culprit."

Intentional A deliberate act of being unintentionally funny or making people laugh.  ■ "John's jokes are always intentional, but they never fail to make me roll on the floor in laughter."

lowest The most inadvertently and unintentionally funny thing imaginable, often resulting in hilarity.  ■ "His dad's joke at the wedding was the lowest I have ever laughed at anything."

Make To cause something to happen or exist, often unintentionally or unwittingly.  ■ "I accidentally made a mess of the kitchen while trying to make breakfast."

making The act of creating something, often unintentionally or accidentally.  ■ "I accidentally made a mess while trying to make breakfast this morning."

messier An extremely messy person. Someone who is always making a mess, either intentionally or unintentionally.  ■ "My roommate is such a messier. She leaves dirty dishes in the sink and her clothes all over the floor."

ogle To look at someone or something with a lustful or lewd gaze, often unintentionally.  ■ John accidentally ogled the cute girl walking by, causing her to blush and quickly walk away.

shown A person or thing that has been unintentionally revealed to be of a low quality.  ■ "I was shown that my friend's new painting was actually just a photocopy of a poster."

Snagged To catch or get entangled in something, often unintentionally.  ■ I accidentally snagged my pant leg on the doorknob and now I have a big hole in my shirt.

snagging The act of becoming tangled or entangled in something, usually unintentionally.  ■ "I accidentally snagged my shirt on the doorknob and now I have a huge tear."

unfold To reveal the contents of something, often unintentionally or inadvertently.  ■ After accidentally dropping his phone, John's secrets were unfolded for all to see on social media.

worsened To make something worse, often unintentionally or through neglect.  ■ When I accidentally spilled my coffee on my shirt, it worsened my already bad mood.

entrapment the act of capturing or holding someone against their will, often through deception or trickery.  ■ The magician successfully entrapped the audience with his mind-reading skills., the act of becoming trapped or caught in a difficult situation, often unintentionally.  ■ The hiker accidentally fell into an trap set by hunters while exploring the woods.

falling The act of unintentionally dropping something or yourself from an elevated position, typically due to lack of attention or poor coordination.  ■ "I was just falling asleep when my alarm went off. I guess you could say I'm a master at falling in love too."

novels Nouns, verbals, and adverbs that are so unintentionally amusing or hilarious that they make people laugh uncontrollably.  ■ Example usage: "I can't believe I accidentally brought home a novel instead of a newspaper. I was flipping through it and saw a headline that read 'Man marries tree'. It was such a funny novelty item that I couldn't help but chuckle to myself!"

ruining To destroy something, usually accidentally or unintentionally. Also to ruin someone's day or plans.  ■ I accidentally spilled my coffee on the white shirt I was wearing and now it's ruined!, The party was going great until the DJ accidentally played the wrong song, ruining the mood for everyone.

Thermonuclear A type of nuclear reaction that releases a tremendous amount of energy, causing an explosion so powerful it could destroy the entire planet.  ■ When John accidentally put his sandwich in the microwave instead of the toaster, he unintentionally caused a thermonuclear reaction and melted the entire kitchen.

trip A sudden and unexpected fall, especially when someone is walking or running., To cause someone to stumble or falter, often unintentionally., To make a mistake or blunder, usually in a humorous way.  ■ "I tripped over my own two feet and fell flat on my face.", "He made a trip to the store but forgot his wallet at home.", "She took a trip to the moon, but it was just a rocket fueled by laughter.

unseal To reveal a secret or hidden truth, often unintentionally or by making a mistake.  ■ John accidentally revealed the surprise party when he accidentally left his phone unlocked and said "I can't believe I forgot the party!" out loud. He had completely unsealed the secret!

woolly adjective1. Of or relating to wool, especially in terms of its texture or appearance.2. Having a soft and fluffy texture like that of wool.3. Being or appearing slightly disheveled or messy.4. Being somewhat humorous or amusing, often unintentionally so.  ■ The sheep was feeling quite "woolly" today after getting tangled in the fence., "Wow, that's a really "woolly" way to ask for your favorite flavor of ice cream!, "I can't believe my grandma is still using her old "woolly" telephone.

wop A funny term used to describe someone or something that is unintentionally embarrassing, awkward, or clumsy.  ■ "She was trying to walk in heels for the first time and ended up tripping over her own feet. She must have been a real wop!"