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inconsiderate
adjective /ˌɪn.kənˈsɪd.ər.ət/
/-ɚ-/ disapprovingDefinition
C1 not thinking or worrying about other people or their feelings: Our neighbours are very inconsiderate - they're always playing loud music late at night. → Synonym selfishInconsiderateSelfishnessSelfishnessInconsiderate inconsiderately
/-li/ adverb InconsiderateSelfishnessSelfishnessInconsiderate inconsiderateness
/-nəs/ noun [U] InconsiderateSelfishnessSelfishnessInconsiderate
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