inconsideration
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in·con·sid·er·ate
(ĭn′kən-sĭd′ər-ĭt)adj.
1. Thoughtless of others; displaying a lack of consideration: It is inconsiderate to make noise when people are trying to study.
2. Archaic Not well considered or carefully thought out; ill-advised: an inconsiderate notion.
in′con·sid′er·ate·ly adv.
in′con·sid′er·ate·ness, in′con·sid′er·a′tion (-ā′shən) n.
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Noun | 1. | inconsideration - the quality of failing to be considerate of others unkindness - lack of sympathy tactlessness - the quality of lacking tact bluntness - the quality of being direct and outspoken; "the bluntness of a Yorkshireman" considerateness, thoughtfulness, consideration - kind and considerate regard for others; "he showed no consideration for her feelings" |
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inconsideration
nounA lack of consideration for others' feelings:
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inconsideration
n → Rücksichtslosigkeit f
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