Definition of inconsideratenext

inconsideration

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noun

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of inconsiderate
Adjective
Fox News Digital previously reported that the behavior has divided travelers, with some people citing leg cramps and tight connections, while others view it as impatient or inconsiderate toward others. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026 Guests will enjoy the experience free from disruptive behavior, foul language, obscene gestures, fighting, unruly conduct or inconsiderate actions. — Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 6 May 2026 The city should have more police officers giving out tickets to inconsiderate dog owners. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026 Aggressive, inconsiderate and unsafe operation prevail. — Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for inconsiderate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inconsiderate
Adjective
  • Other teachers would also forward Phillips copies of rude emails sent by Moore.
    — Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Loud phone use, rude behavior toward airport staff, and careless suitcase handling can make stressful terminals even more frustrating.
    — Joey Skladany, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Or maybe he was lured into his thoughtless comments because of the jocularity inside that room full of reporters.
    — Candace Buckner, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
  • At the outset of this chatty novel, the protagonist, Caroline, who was recently ghosted by a thoughtless man, has had a story published in this magazine.
    — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The professor said the event was disrespectful to Jews because pork is not kosher, and the event fell on Sukkot, a major Jewish holiday, as well as Shabbat, the Jewish sabbath.
    — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Teaching the history of the Jayhawkers and Tigers is fine; using them to talk trash in the sports realm is disrespectful and embarrassing.
    — Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Some do this flippantly, but reader Robin suggested drivers who do this do not care and are flat-out discourteous.
    — Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 11 Jan. 2026
  • In 2014, he was found to have been discourteous and used force.
    — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Inconsiderate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inconsiderate. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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