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Synonyms for inconsiderate

Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-kuhn-sid-er-it
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kənˈsɪd ər ɪt

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Définition of inconsiderate

Origin :
  • late 15c., "done thoughtlessly," literally "not properly considered," from Latin inconsideratus "headstrong, unadvised, thoughtless," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + consideratus (see consider). Related: Inconsiderately; inconsiderateness.
  • adj insensitive to others
Example sentences :
  • Sometimes it is conferred by an unfriendly and inconsiderate hand.
  • Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
  • The proposition will stand, whatever may happen to the inconsiderate head.
  • Extract from : « Life: Its True Genesis » by R. W. Wright
  • Often it is impossible to tell what inconsiderate trifle puts her off her stride.
  • Extract from : « The Mirror of the Sea » by Joseph Conrad
  • This worthless life is too valuable for inconsiderate squandering.
  • Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee
  • We, O Clearchus, are not so foolish or so inconsiderate; 22.
  • Extract from : « The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis » by Xenophon
  • As I read the passage, I could not but feel that the master was rather selfish and inconsiderate.
  • Extract from : « The Calvary Road » by Roy Hession
  • And, should she have been inconsiderate, he will be celebrated for his generosity and forbearance.
  • Extract from : « Mary Wollstonecraft » by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
  • And then—it was most inconsiderate, most painful to Mr Neeld—she began to cry.
  • Extract from : « Tristram of Blent » by Anthony Hope
  • I have been blind, inconsiderate; but I am seeing light at last.
  • Extract from : « Major Vigoureux » by A. T. Quiller-Couch
  • I do think it's inconsiderate of them to admit the public to the parks.
  • Extract from : « The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X) » by Various

Antonyms for inconsiderate

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