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inconsiderate

ihn-kuhn-SIH-duh-riht
adj
1
Acting without thinking about how it affects other people.
"It was inconsiderate of him to play loud music at midnight."
"She felt hurt by her roommate's inconsiderate habit of never washing the dishes."

How to Use Inconsiderate

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishCareless of other people's feelings or needs; thoughtless.

Common pairings
inconsiderate behaviour thoughtless and inconsiderate inconsiderate of others

Word Forms

more inconsiderate comparative, most inconsiderate superlative

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Etymology

From in- ("not") plus considerate.

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