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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

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINCONSIDERATE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. disapproving us / ˌɪn.kənˈsɪd. ə r.ət / uk / ˌɪn.kənˈsɪd. ə r.ət / Add to word list. C1. not thinking or worrying about other people or their feelings: Our neighbors are very inconsiderate - they're always playing loud music late at night. Synonym. selfish. Opposite. considerate. Compare. unconsidered formal.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › inconsiderateINCONSIDERATE Synonyms: 118 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Definition of inconsiderate. as in rude. showing a lack of manners or consideration for others she was inconsiderate by nature, never bothering to hold the door for the next person. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. rude. thoughtless. disrespectful. discourteous. arrogant. abrupt. impolite. ungracious. unmannerly. uncivil. blunt. impertinent.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINCONSIDERATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 days ago · adjective. 1. lacking in care or thought for others; heedless; thoughtless. 2. rare. insufficiently considered. Collins English Dictionary.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › inconsiderateInconsiderate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others. “shockingly inconsiderate behavior”. synonyms: thoughtless, uncaring, unthinking. without care or thought for others. selfish. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others. tactless, untactful.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › inconsiderateInconsiderate - definition of inconsiderate by The Free ...

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   1. Thoughtless of others; displaying a lack of consideration: It is inconsiderate to make noise when people are trying to study. 2. Archaic Not well considered or carefully thought out; ill-advised: an inconsiderate notion. in′con·sid′er·ate·ly adv. in′con·sid′er·ate·ness, in′con·sid′er·a′tion (-ā′shən) n.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitioninconsiderate adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of inconsiderate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishINCONSIDERATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / ˌɪnkənˈsɪd ə rət / us. Add to word list. not caring about other people's situations or the way they feel: It was very inconsiderate of you to keep us all waiting. (Definition of inconsiderate from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of inconsiderate. in Chinese (Traditional)