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Recent Examples of inconsiderate With such inconsiderate rodents running around, staff probably shouldn’t have left cases of fries on the walk-in freezer floor. David J. Neal updated August 22, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025 But going barefoot on a plane isn’t just inconsiderate to fellow passengers (because of course your feet couldn’t possibly stink)—it’s also pretty unhygienic. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2025 And even the most patient individuals will notice patterns with certain individuals and eventually no longer tolerate chronic, inconsiderate behavior. Joseph Liu, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025 Everyone seemed incredibly selfish and inconsiderate. Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for inconsiderate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inconsiderate
Adjective
  • Moreover, dogs may react negatively to a person's actions, especially if someone is rude or unfriendly, particularly toward their owner.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Angry and rude to their neighbors while fearing the end of the republic?
    David M. Drucker, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The movie devolves into something inexact and thoughtless, without anything distinct to recenter it.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The Balloon Pant For fall and winter, styling the balloon pant will prove to be a thoughtless process—wear them with oversized knitwear, black ballet flats, or scarf coats.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The poster, however, struggles to see how their courthouse wedding could be considered disrespectful.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
  • After all, bosses who are regularly disrespectful, or even indifferent to your well-being and success, also make ineffective managers, experts say.
    Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • In 2014, he was found to have been discourteous and used force.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The main point is to avoid being discourteous of the people behind us by letting the door close in their respective faces.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2025

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“Inconsiderate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inconsiderate. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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