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in·con·sid·er·ate
 inconsiderate
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adjective |
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lacking in thoughtfulness or consideration for others.
It was inconsiderate of the young people to stay seated while that elderly lady had to stand on the bus.
- synonyms:
- insensitive, thoughtless, unthinking
- antonyms:
- attentive, considerate, decent, kind, thoughtful
- similar words:
- careless, discourteous, impolite, rude, tactless, uncharitable, uncivil, unkind, unmannerly
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| related words: |
disrespectful, imprudent |
| derivations: |
inconsiderately (adv.), inconsiderateness (n.), inconsideration (n.) |
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