inconsiderateness


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Synonyms for inconsiderateness

a lack of consideration for others' feelings

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Synonyms for inconsiderateness

the quality of failing to be considerate of others

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Thus, a deep internalized feeling of adults' inconsiderateness toward children goes hand in hand with feelings of being wrongly treated, producing ambivalent attitudes toward putting forth their claims.
"In attempting to enumerate the necessary functions of government, we find them to be considerably more multifarious than most people are at first aware of, and not capable of being circumscribed by those very definite lines of demarcation, which, in the inconsiderateness of popular discussion, it is often attempted to draw round them.
William Morris died in 1896 at the age of sixty-two of "simply being William Morris, and having done more work than most ten men." (2) Quite contrary to the habitual depiction of him as an escapist dreamer, Morris certainly did not indulge himself in a retreat to the comfort of his own world (which could have been enjoyable enough given his talents and wealth) but, rather, spent most of his life in troublesome battles against the inconsiderateness and single-mindedness of the profit-based society of his era.
Can there be such an irresponsibility and inconsiderateness? Are you brigands?
Leader, six themes dominate his biography: the influence of Amis's early life; the aggression that marked him and so many of his characters; his great energy; his view of writing as a craft or profession; his refusal to divide literature into 'high' and popular; his 'obsession with egotism, selfishness, [and] inconsiderateness' which marked both his own character and his works.
of Roehampton, UK) uses six themes to construct the narrative: the influence of his early upbringing, aggression in his character and writings, his energy, his sense of writing as craft or profession, his issues with distinctions between high and low culture and love of popular forms, and his obsession with egotism, selfishness, and inconsiderateness. He also discusses his writing methods and the relationship of his writings to his contemporaries.
(195) They suggest that if this is acceptable then "all other prior faults and inconsiderateness of equal or greater weight could, logically, also be regarded as morally relevant and potentially justificatory for withholding scarce life-saving medical resources from patients." (196) Instead, they argue, lifesaving programs should "rest simply on the equal worth of each human life." (197)
Their neglect of this Island [Ireland] may be charged upon them as inconsiderateness. For from this quarter Britain was spoil'd and infested with most cruel enemies ...
Assembling the Court in the middle of the summer in emergency session, with briefs hurriedly prepared and read, sent a message of inconsiderateness, not careful judicial deliberation.
Given the rapid pace of instruction, coupled with the inconsiderateness and difficulty levels of textbooks, it is important to uncover additional strategies for facilitating reading comprehension.