inconsiderateness
- noun
- /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərɪtnəs/
- The inconsiderateness of her actions was shocking.
Examples
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The meeting was disrupted by the inconsiderateness of some participants.
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His inconsiderateness upset many people.
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His inconsiderateness was evident when he played loud music late at night.
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She apologized for her earlier inconsiderateness toward her colleagues.
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Her inconsiderateness towards his feelings made it difficult for him to forgive her.
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The child's inconsiderateness was evident when he interrupted his teacher during the lesson.
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They were upset by the inconsiderateness of the neighbors who played loud music late at night.
Synonyms
Lack of interest or concern about something
Not paying attention to something on purpose
A lack of care for other people's feelings or needs
A lack of care for other people or the results of your actions
A state of not feeling worried or interested about something
Not thinking about other people's feelings or needs
Not paying attention that causes mistakes or hurts others
Not noticing or caring about how other people feel
Not caring about other people's needs and feelings
Failure to pay attention before acting or speaking
Being rude and not polite to other people
Lack of attention that makes you forget or ignore tasks
Antonyms
How Considerate
Surface Forms
Morphology
inconsiderateness = inconsiderate (semi-transparent) = in + consider + ate + ness
This is a regular noun formation from the adjective 'inconsiderate' meaning the quality or state of being inconsiderate.
Etymology
The word inconsiderateness is made from the prefix in- meaning 'not' and considerate (from consider) which means 'to think about others' feelings or needs'. So inconsiderateness is the quality of 'not thinking' about other people's needs or feelings.