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as in rudely
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as in insensitively
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inconsiderately
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Ritter has disciplined Menapace after the lawmaker acted rudely or abusively to a committee clerk.
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In another famous tale, Hoja arrives at a feast wearing old and ragged clothes and is treated rudely.
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Residents were treated carelessly, disrespectfully, insensitively.
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In this volatile environment, comments that appear to minimize or frame the shooting insensitively—like Matt Gutman's—can quickly become career-ending.
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Lionel Richie is pausing his return to the stage after abruptly falling ill during the opening of his new tour.
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The clearance eases a confrontation that erupted two weeks ago when the government abruptly barred Anthropic from giving foreign nationals access to Mythos 5 and a related model, Fable 5, over fears that security guardrails could be circumvented.
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Yet, since the post went up, some people have unkindly critiqued her cheeks, nose, chin and complexion, while others wonder what the fuss is all about.
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Tabloids and magazines regularly reported on the state of the relationship, often unkindly.
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Citadel executives brusquely dismiss the idea that anything shady is going on.
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In some instances, judges brusquely threw cases out of court after prosecutors walked in with little evidence.
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The floor was covered with water, and the guard was thoughtlessly dropping files into it.
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There is a deep care and respect in every choice made, and no change is made lightly, no cut is made thoughtlessly.
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The one-time 5% tax on the state’s billionaires has rocked Sacramento in recent months, sharply dividing Democrats and splintering labor coalitions.
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That conflict sharply curtailed the region’s oil exports and saw several gulf countries take direct retaliatory Iranian missile and drone hits.
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Colombia peppered him with shots from all parts of the attacking third, as seen below, and had three goals disallowed before Daniel Munoz’s deflected strike — cruelly — finally beat Mpasi on 76 minutes.
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Last month, 60 Minutes lost its DNA when our entire senior leadership and two of our best on-air correspondents were cruelly fired without cause.
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“Inconsiderately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inconsiderately. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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