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desconsiderado

inconsiderate

adjective deh-kohn-see-deh-RAH-doh Rare

Also means

thoughtless

Usage Note

Desconsiderado describes someone who acts without regard for others' feelings or needs. It is slightly stronger than poco considerado and often implies a pattern of behaviour rather than a one-off lapse. The related noun is desconsideración. Learners should note it is not a false friend with English 'inconsiderate'—the meaning aligns perfectly.

Examples

"Es muy desconsiderado con sus compañeros."

Natural Translation

He is very inconsiderate towards his colleagues.

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