Main Entry:

in·con·sid·er·ate

Pronunciation:

\ˌin-kən-ˈsi-d(ə-)rət\

Function:

adjective

Etymology:

Middle English inconsyderatt, from Latin inconsideratus, from in- + consideratus considerate

Date:

15th century

1 a: heedless, thoughtless b: careless of the rights or feelings of others2: not adequately considered : ill-advised

— in·con·sid·er·ate·ly adverb

— in·con·sid·er·ate·ness noun

— in·con·sid·er·ation \-ˌsi-də-ˈrā-shən\ noun