inconsiderate
[ in-kuhn-sid-er-it ]
/ ˌɪn kənˈsɪd ər ɪt /
adjective
without due regard for the rights or feelings of others: It was inconsiderate of him to keep us waiting.
acting without consideration; thoughtless; heedless.
overhasty; rash; ill-considered: slovenly, inconsiderate reasoning.
Origin of inconsiderate
First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English word from Latin word
inconsīderātus. See
in-3,
considerate
SYNONYMS FOR inconsiderate
OTHER WORDS FROM inconsiderate
in·con·sid·er·ate·ly, adverb in·con·sid·er·ate·ness, in·con·sid·er·a·tion, nounWords nearby inconsiderate
inconscient,
inconsecutive,
inconsequent,
inconsequential,
inconsiderable,
inconsiderate,
inconsistency,
inconsistent,
inconsolable,
inconsonant,
inconspicuous
Example sentences from the Web for inconsideration
British Dictionary definitions for inconsideration
inconsiderate
/ (ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərɪt) /
adjective
lacking in care or thought for others; heedless; thoughtless
rare
insufficiently considered