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Inconsiderateness

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in·con·sid·er·ate  (nkn-sdr-t)
adj.
1. Thoughtless of others; displaying a lack of consideration.
2. Not well considered or carefully thought out; ill-advised.
incon·sider·ate·ly adv.
incon·sider·ate·ness, incon·sider·ation (-shn) n.
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Noun1.inconsiderateness - the quality of failing to be considerate of others
inconsideration, thoughtlessness
unkindness - lack of sympathy
tactlessness - the quality of lacking tact
bluntness - the quality of being direct and outspoken; "the bluntness of a Yorkshireman"
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Baulked of his quarry by the inconsiderateness of the mate, Jerry trotted back to the head of the companion to wait for Skipper.
Jerry of the Islands by London, Jack View in context
Carlyle's death Carlyle blamed himself bitterly for inconsiderateness toward her, and it is certain that his erratic and irritable temper, partly exasperated by long disappointment and by constant physical misery, that his peasant-bred lack of delicacy, and his absorption in his work, made a perpetual and vexatious strain on Mrs.
A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context
And are you two also smarting under a sense of the inconsiderateness and selfishness of the rest of the world--both misunderstood--everything expected from you, and no allowances made for you?
An Unsocial Socialist by Shaw, George Bernard View in context
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