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   In·con·sid·er·ate

   /ˌinkənˈsid(ə)rət/

   

   adjective

   • 1. thoughtlessly causing hurt or inconvenience to others: "it's inconsiderate of her to go away without telling us"

   Word Origin late Middle English (originally in the sense ‘not properly considered’): from Latin inconsideratus, from in- ‘not’ + consideratus ‘examined, considered’ (see considerate).

   Derivatives

   • 1. inconsiderately adverb
   • 2. inconsiderateness noun
   • 3. inconsideration noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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