Synonyms for

Inconsiderate

Verb / ɪˈnkɑ:ˈnsɪdɜ:ˈeɪt / Another word for inconsiderate — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

not showing consideration for the feelings or needs of others; thoughtless

Synonyms & similar words

considerate unconsidered thoughtless selfish unthinking rude impolite discourteous inattentive ungracious insensitive unkind harsh unkindly disrespectful uncaring uncharitable impertinent discourteous impudent brazen insolent

Example sentences

  1. It is inconsiderate to talk during a movie.
  2. She was being inconsiderate when she ate the last slice of cake without saving any for her sister.
  3. It's inconsiderate to invite someone to a party and then ignore them all night.
  4. It is important to be considerate of other people's feelings.
  5. Inconsiderate behavior can hurt others.

Quotes

  • It is no use to grumble and complain; It's just as cheap and easy to do something about it. ~ John Homer Miller
  • Inconsiderate, rude behavior drives me nuts. And I guess the inconsiderate rudeness of social ineptitude definitely fuels my work. ~ Diablo Cody
  • Be kind and considerate with your criticism... It's just as hard to write a bad book as it is to write a good book. ~ Malcolm Cowley

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