inconsiderate

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   not caring enough about other people's needs, feelings, or convenience

   It was inconsiderate to play loud music while the neighbors were sleeping.

2. 2
   adj

   done without enough thought about risks or consequences

   His inconsiderate haste exposed the entire group to danger.

Common collocations

• inconsiderate behavior Adjective + noun

Formed with negative in- + considerate. Considerate ultimately comes from Latin considerare ("to examine, reflect upon"); inconsiderate therefore describes conduct that lacks reflection or regard for others.

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