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单词 inconsiderate
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inconsiderateadj.n.

/ɪnkənˈsɪdərət/
Forms: Also Middle English inconsederat, 1600s inconsiderat.
Etymology: < Latin inconsiderātus unadvised, thoughtless, inconsiderate; < in- (in- prefix4) + considerātus considerate adj.
A. adj.
1. Of things, actions, etc.: Not properly considered; done or made without deliberation; thoughtless, unadvised, precipitate, rash. (Now often regarded as transferred from 2.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adjective] > careless or thoughtless > of actions
undeliveredc1425
inconsideratec1460
undeliberatea1525
unweigheda1586
indigested1587
inconsidereda1631
inconsult1652
indeliberate1655
indeliberated1656
inconsiderative1684
undeliberated1703
c1460 [implied in: J. Fortescue Governance of Eng. (1885) xi. 136 Yff suche gyftis, and namely tho wich haue be made inconsideratle, or aboff the merytes off hem that haue thaim, were refourmed. (at inconsiderately adv.)].
1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. 1 Pet. ii. f. vii That you geue none occasion vnto their inconsiderate ignoraunce.
1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus iii. 1 Sauls inconsiderate and rash oath.
1661 J. Stephens Hist. Disc. Procur. 1 Unseasonable and inconsiderate speaking.
1751 Earl of Orrery Remarks Swift (1752) 181 Our inclinations are so apt to hurry us into inconsiderate actions.
1803 T. R. Malthus Ess. Princ. Population (new ed.) iii. xi. 479 We often draw very inconsiderate conclusions against the industry and government of states from the appearance of uncultivated lands in them.
1835 I. Taylor Spiritual Despotism v. 219 An inconsiderate application of genuine principles to particular instances.
2.
a. Of persons, etc.: Not characterized by consideration; acting without deliberation; thoughtless, imprudent, indiscreet, careless.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adjective] > careless or thoughtless
unthoughtfula1533
inconsulted1533
thoughtless1592
unconsiderate1594
inconsideratea1616
unweighinga1616
indeliberatea1617
incogitant1629
inconsidering1685
gay1703
uncalculatinga1832
a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 67 Rash, inconsiderate, fiery voluntaries. View more context for this quotation
1641 Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia sig. C3 You will never leave till you are knock't over the head, as that inconsiderate fellow Sidney was.
1660 J. Milton Readie Way Free Commonw. 12 If ther be a king, which the inconsiderate multitude are now so madd upon.
1710 A. Pope Corr. 17 Dec. (1956) I. 110 Inconsiderate Authors wou'd rather be admir'd than understood.
1848 A. Alison Hist. Europe from French Revol. (ed. 7) I. i. 92 There is enough here to arrest the attention of the most inconsiderate.
1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues I. 326 They are younger and more inconsiderate.
b. Not thinking of, careless of, regardless of.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adjective] > careless or heedless > of, to, or with something
recklesslOE
unthoughtfulc1485
inconsiderate1607
desperatea1616
wretchless1661
slow1667
unconcerned1667
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 440 The seely beast inconsiderat of all fraude commeth out and is taken.
1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety viii. 176 So wholly taken up with the contemplation and enjoyment of his own felicity, that he is utterly inconsiderate of that of his creatures.
1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa iii. iii. 27 The innocent Popes..walk on careless and inconsiderate of what they do.
3. Without consideration or regard for the circumstances, claims, feelings, etc. of others.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > inconsiderate
alogic1656
thoughtless1794
inconsiderate1842
society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > self-interest > [adjective] > selfish > without consideration for others
inconsiderate1842
1842 The Visitor (R.T.S.) 60 (Aunt Priscilla) She was not of an inconsiderate temper. She did not allow herself to utter remarks or censure without considering how they were likely to operate on the tempers and feelings of others.
1858 [implied in: J. G. Holland Titcomb's Lett. iii. 190 Injustice and inconsiderateness will not go down especially when administered by a man's companion. (at inconsiderateness n. 2)].
1885 [implied in: Manch. Examiner 6 July 4/7 Servants..were often..treated with painful inconsiderateness. (at inconsiderateness n. 2)].
1900 N.E.D. at Inconsiderate Mod. It was most inconsiderate to mention the matter in her hearing.
4. Not held in consideration, unconsidered; of no importance; inconsiderable, trifling. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > of little importance or trivial
eathlyc890
lighteOE
littleOE
small?c1225
singlec1449
easy1474
triflous1509
naughty1526
slender1530
slight1548
shrimpish1549
slipper1567
truanta1572
toyous1581
trivious1583
mean1585
silly1587
nicea1594
puny?1594
puisne1598
pusill1599
whindling1601
sapless1602
non-significant1603
poor1603
unsignificant1603
flea-bite1605
perishing1605
lank1607
weightless1610
fonda1616
penny farthing1615
triviala1616
unweighty1621
transitory1637
twattling1651
inconsiderate1655
unserious1655
nugal1656
small drink1656
slighty1662
minute1668
paddling1679
snitling1682
retail1697
Lilliputian1726
vain1731
rattletrap1760
peppercornish1762
peppercorn1791
underling1804
venial1806
lightweight1809
floccinaucical1826
small-bore1833
minified1837
trantlum1838
piffling1848
tea-tabular1855
potty1860
whipping-snapping1861
tea-gardeny1862
quiddling1863
twaddling1863
fidgeting1865
penny ante1865
feather-weighted1870
jerkwater1877
midget1879
mimsy1880
shirttail1881
two-by-four1885
footle1894
skittery1905
footery1929
Mickey Mouse1931
chickenshit1934
minoritized1945
marginal1952
marginalized1961
tea-party1961
little league1962
marginalizing1977
minnowy1991
1655 E. Terry Voy. E.-India 15 When they had sold any one of their bullocks to us, for a little inconsiderate peece of brasse.
1657 tr. A. Thevet Prosopographia 44 in T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (new ed.) But an inconsiderate person, of a base extraction.
1700 Moxon's Mech. Exercises: Bricklayers-wks. 36 The difference of the thicknesses being so inconsiderate, is not discerned.
B. n.
An inconsiderate or thoughtless person.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > carelessness or thoughtlessness > one who
unconsidererc1456
inconsiderate1598
the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > light-mindedness > [noun] > person
flippera1400
butterflya1500
dalliera1568
fling-brain1570
barmy-froth1598
inconsiderate1598
cork1601
cork-brain1630
kickshaw1644
shatter-brain1719
shatter-pate1775
shatter-wit1775
scatter-brain1790
flutter-pate1894
Jack-o'-wisp1896
ditz1984
1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost iii. i. 76 O pardone me my starres, doth the inconsiderate take salue for lenuoy, and the word lenuoy for a salue ? View more context for this quotation
1618 S. Ward Iethro's Iustice of Peace 8 Ambitious Inconsiderates..climbe into the chaire of honor.
1751 S. Richardson Clarissa (ed. 3) III. xxvii. 151 I was as willing as the gay-inconsiderate, to call another cause, as he termed it.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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