boorish
adjectiveRude and insensitive to others.
Rude and insensitive
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adjectiveShowing an unfeeling disregard for other people's difficulties.
crass
adjectiveGrossly insensitive, coarse, or unrefined.
discriminating
adjectiveAble to recognize fine differences in quality or character.
Sensitive to fine distinctions
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empathetic
adjectiveAble to understand or share another person's feelings and experience.
hyperbolic discounting
noun phraseA model of time preference in which the value assigned to a delayed outcome falls sharply at short delays and more gradually at longer delays.
Delay-sensitive discount model
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inconsiderate
adjectiveShowing too little concern for the needs, rights, or feelings of others.
Without concern for others
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perceptive
adjectiveQuick to recognize and understand important details or meanings.
Quick to understand
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prudential
adjectiveGuided by cautious, practical judgment about consequences or interests.
susceptible
adjectiveReadily affected or influenced by something.
tactful
adjectiveShowing consideration and good judgment when addressing a sensitive situation.
Considerate in sensitive matters
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tactless
adjectiveInsensitive to how words or actions may embarrass or offend others.
unsympathetic
adjectiveShowing little understanding or concern for another person's feelings or difficulty.
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