Meaning & use
inconsiderate
Not thinking about or caring how one's actions affect the feelings or needs of others.
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Playing loud music at midnight was inconsiderate of the neighbors.
It was inconsiderate of him to cancel the meeting without any notice.
A note on using this word
Inconsiderate focuses on a lack of regard for others' feelings, distinct from rude, which concerns manners.
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