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  1. insensitivity, insensitivenessnoun

    the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment

    Synonyms:
    insensitiveness

    Antonyms:
    sensitivity, sensitiveness

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  1. Terry Bradshaw:

    I made an insensitive remark today about Ken Jeong, who I've known for some time, i've spoken to Ken Jeong about the importance of cultural respect and apologized for my offensive comments. I would like to also apologize to the Asian-American community for my insensitivity.

  2. Goa Kerle:

    Don 't put mediocrity, insensitivity and tradition before sound reason and compassion.

  3. Mike Richards:

    It is humbling to confront a terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness and insensitivity from nearly a decade ago, looking back now, there is no excuse, of course, for the comments I made on this podcast and I am deeply sorry.

  4. Hillary Clinton:

    Planned Parenthood has apologized for the insensitivity of the employee who was taped and they will continue to answer questions for Congress and others.

  5. Mark Herring:

    I had a callous and inexcusable lack of awareness and insensitivity to the pain my behavior could inflict on others.


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