inconsiderate
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4.1
- adjective
- /ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərɪt/
:
desconsiderado
- I'm sorry if this response seems inconsiderate or cold considering all you're going through.
- inconsiderate behavior
Whoever you are, you are as tacky as you are inconsiderate and stay off of my property.
- Whoever you are, you are as tacky as you are inconsiderate and stay off of my property.
- It's not, it's not, it's not only an inconsiderate idea, but it's not a good idea.
- Louis Vuitton inconsiderate 'cause he's expecting?
- We also do things that are probably, you know, like, inconsiderate or wrong to other countries.
- But he let his mother run through the situation and he's very inconsiderate, right?
- Men aren't as in tune typically, but to be flat out selfish and inconsiderate, that's not a man thing.
- Banned inconsiderate jokes and wait for it.
- Avarice, literally the love of money, Phil Arguria or inconsiderate heedlessness.
- I think the most hurtful thing it's how Ashley portrays me as some cheap, slutty, no good for nothing, inconsiderate whore.
Examples
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I realize it was completely inconsiderate of Marilyn to wait so late to call.
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There's this thing called Cash's time, and he only runs on Cash's time and he is inconsiderate about everybody else's time.
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Do you have any idea how inconsiderate that is?
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Look, I'm not trying to be inconsiderate.
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It was very inconsiderate of you...
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To subject me to annoyance at a critical time like this is very inconsiderate.
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Unfortunately, whatever his motivation, he was inconsiderate and clueless about the effect he might have.
Blog text (32) -
Della fanned her face with her paper napkin and wondered how people could be so inconsiderate.
Fiction book (1992) -
He's emotionally immature, sexually inconsiderate, and oblivious to the difficulties our generation has to face.
Fiction book (1995) -
She was quite inconsiderate when she interrupted me during my presentation.
Synonyms
124
4.6
Not showing care for other people's feelings or needs
21
2.3
Not showing good manners or respect to other people
18
4.2
Not showing concern for other people's feelings or needs
9
6.0
Not polite and rude to other people
7
4.9
Not feeling sorry for someone or caring about their problems
5
4.9
Showing no care for other people's feelings when speaking or acting
1
7.3
Not caring when other people suffer
Being very uncaring about other people's feelings
Not careful about other people's feelings when you speak or act, making others feel bad
Antonyms
How Considerate
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3.2
165
2.1
68
2.5
36
4.1
37
4.0
594
1.0
458
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
inconsiderate = considerate (semi-transparent) = in + consider + ate
The step from 'considerate' to 'inconsiderate' is a standard negative prefixation meaning 'not considerate'.
Etymology
The word inconsiderate starts with in- meaning 'not' and the part consider meaning 'to think about' other people. So, inconsiderate describes someone who is 'not thinking about' other people's feelings or needs.