Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Want of due consideration; disregard of consequences; inconsiderate action.
Wiktionary
- n. Lack of due consideration; inattention to consequences, thoughtlessness.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Lack of due consideration; inattention to consequences; inconsiderateness.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the quality of failing to be considerate of others
Etymologies
- From Middle French inconsideration and its source, Latin inconsiderātiōnem. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Ehrenreich predicted the economy could come to a standstill should the strike action last indefinitely, laying the blame squarely on the "inconsideration" shown by government.”
“If your a janitor with no self worth or desperate, you'll probably accept his bullyish ways and take the offer, on the other hand if your smart and experienced, you'll find his attitude is what you have to look forward to if you take the job, more bullying and inconsideration of the employees.”
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“Yelling doesn't ensure you get heard; most often it does the opposite because people shut down (and don't hear the underlying point) due to the rudeness and inconsideration in which the viewpoint is presented.”
“That hope, however bleak in a world of war, inconsideration, starvation, over-consumption, and greed, allows that we may yet stumble back from the abyss, away from the savage side of ourselves.”
“After all, they have schedules to adhere to and the PS's inconsideration adds angst and frustration.”
“I have similar thoughts — after all this time of blatant racism, selfishness and inconsideration of fellow humans on display for more than a year, the churches who actually preach brotherhood have come to realize that too many of their flock have fallen into the very unchristian ways of the rightwingers, the teabaggers and the extremists.”
“But for those who would think such a facile suggestion is just about as preposterous as it is insulting, let us all bask collectively in the inconsideration of these remarks:”
“I cede the movie theater to you, the egocentric army of inconsideration (with whom Paranormal's besieged and idiotic couple would probably feel right at home).”
“But either way, with a ruined career or a career that goes on associated with a foggily remembered taint, we have missed an opportunity to create what we need most: a process by which the person who has spoken with inconsideration acknowledges his bad behavior, makes a genuine apology, gives substance to that apology by consistently practicing a better form of conduct, and thus earns redemption.”
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“Linda's mom having the ramps removed, as if a ramp is an inconvenience for those who can walk, shows it wasn't just inconsideration.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘inconsideration’.
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traits (bad)
bad traits that are common in human behaviour.
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goto traits (good)
( randomness, descriptive, psychology, mindset, perspective, outlook, noun )laziness, inconsideration, pessimism, selfishness, unhappiness, ignorance, jealousy, gluttony, arrogance, passive-aggression, dishonesty, unreason and 14 more...
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Things I detest
lies, liars, idiocy, ignorance, superficiality, promiscuity, balloons, yellow, pink, socializing, norms, common sense and 40 more...
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