insensitive
Example Sentences
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“MBS is not insensitive to public opinion,” said Ratney, the former U.S. ambassador, using the acronym by which the crown prince is often known.
Some Altadena residents say a Rose Parade float featuring firefighters pouring syrup over pancakes feels insensitive to firestorm survivors.
From Los Angeles Times
Some also accuse Prabowo of being insensitive toward flood victims by promoting the expansion of palm oil plantations - environmental groups say the deforestation caused by that has also worsened the floods.
From BBC
It may feel insensitive or selfish to seek joy when we know so many are hurting, but Thema Bryant, a psychologist and minister at First AME Church in Los Angeles, doesn’t see it that way.
From Los Angeles Times
When a friend is simultaneously grieving and panicking, asking them to run miles by you might seem insensitive.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.