insensitive
adjective/ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪv/
Frequency rank: #8,124 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
lacking consideration for other people's feelings; unaware of or indifferent to the emotions of others.
Example sentence
His comments about her appearance were insensitive and hurt her feelings deeply.
Synonyms & related words
- thoughtless
- tactless
- callous
- inconsiderate
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