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Inconsiderate vs Irresponsible - What's the difference?

inconsiderate | irresponsible |

As adjectives the difference between inconsiderate and irresponsible

is that inconsiderate is not considerate of others, thoughtless while irresponsible is lacking a sense of responsibility; incapable of or not chargeable with responsibility; unable to respond to obligation.

As a noun irresponsible is

someone who is not responsible.

inconsiderate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not considerate of others, thoughtless.
    • Failing to replace the roll after using last of the toilet paper is very inconsiderate .
  • (obsolete) inconsiderable

    • Antonyms

    * considerate

    Derived terms

    * inconsiderately * inconsiderateness * inconsideration

    See also

    * tactless * thoughtless

    Anagrams

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    irresponsible

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Lacking a sense of responsibility; incapable of or not chargeable with responsibility; unable to respond to obligation.
  • Not responsible; not subject to responsibility; not to be held accountable, or called into question.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who is not responsible.

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