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inconsiderate
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unstable
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reckless
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arrogant
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disorganized
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stubborn
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hostile
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emotional
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useless
insensitive
insensitive
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not caring about other people's feelings

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His insensitive remarks about her appearance left her feeling hurt and self-conscious.
She regretted her insensitive comment as soon as it left her mouth.

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
thoughtless
Adjective
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acting without considering the consequences or the feelings of others

thoughtful

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
careless
careless
Adjective
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k
a
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r
r
e
l
l
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ə
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not paying enough attention to what we are doing

careful

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sense

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sensitive

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insensitive

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lazy
lazy
Adjective
l
l
a
z
z
y
i

avoiding work or activity and preferring to do as little as possible

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sense

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sensitive

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insensitive

Adjective
cruel
cruel
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k
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ə
l
l

having a desire to physically or mentally harm someone

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sense

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sensitive

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insensitive

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envious
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iou
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feeling unhappy or resentful because someone has something one wants

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
jealous
jealous
Adjective
j
ʤ
ea
ɛ
l
l
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s
s

feeling angry and unhappy because someone else has what we want

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sense

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sensitive

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insensitive

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hateful
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h
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ə
l
l

characterized by strong feelings of dislike and annoyance

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
pessimistic
pessimistic
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p
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ss
s
i
ə
m
m
i
ɪ
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k

having or showing a negative view of the future and always waiting for something bad to happen

optimistic

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
inconsiderate
inconsiderate
Adjective
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c
k
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(of a person) lacking or having no respect or regard for others' feelings or rights

considerate

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sense

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sensitive

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insensitive

Adjective
inflexible
Adjective
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f
f
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l
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ks
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b
ə
l
l
e

reluctant to compromise or change one's attitude, belief, plan, etc.

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
unstable
unstable
Adjective
u
ə
n
n
s
s
t
t
a
b
b
ə
l
l
e

displaying unpredictable and sudden changes in emotions and behavior

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
reckless
reckless
Adjective
r
r
e
ɛ
ck
k
l
l
e
ə
ss
s

not caring about the possible results of one's actions that could be dangerous

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sense

Verb

sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
arrogant
arrogant
Adjective
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ɛ
rr
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showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
disorganized
disorganized
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d

lacking structure and struggling to manage tasks and time efficiently

organized

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
stubborn
stubborn
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s
s
t
t
u
ʌ
bb
b
o
ə
r
r
n
n

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

docile

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
hostile
hostile
Adjective
h
h
o
ɑ
s
s
t
t
i
ə
l
l
e

unfriendly or aggressive toward others

amicable

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
emotional
emotional
Adjective
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i
m
m
o
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
a
ə
l
l

(of people) easily affected by or tend to express strong feelings and emotions

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sense

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sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective
useless
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u
ju
s
s
e
l
l
e
ə
ss
s

lacking purpose or function, and unable to help in any way

useful

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sense

Verb

sensitive

Adjective

insensitive

Adjective

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