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niezamierzone

Niezamierzone is a Polish adjective meaning unintentional or inadvertent. It is formed from the prefix nie- added to zamierzony (intended), and it describes actions, effects, or outcomes that were not planned or meant by a subject. The term is used across formal and informal contexts—from law, ethics, and science to everyday speech—to distinguish what happened by accident from what was deliberate.

The form agrees with the noun it modifies in gender and number, with common examples such as

Etymology: the word derives from zamierzać (to intend) with the negating prefix nie-, reflecting a negation of

See also: Zamierzenie; Zamierzony; Konsekwencje; Skutek.

niezamierzony
skutek
(m.
sg),
niezamierzona
decyzja
(f.
sg),
and
niezamierzone
skutki
(pl).
Typical
collocations
include
niezamierzone
skutki
uboczne
(unintended
side
effects)
and
niezamierzone
konsekwencje
(unintended
consequences).
In
legal
and
policy
discourse,
the
word
helps
address
questions
of
responsibility
and
foreseeability.
intention.
Related
terms
include
zamierzenie
(intention)
and
zamierzony
(intended).