What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
incogitant
Example
His incogitant behavior caused a lot of problems for the team. [incogitant: adjective]
Example
She acted incogitantly and hurt her friend's feelings. [incogitantly: adverb]
inconsiderate
Example
It was inconsiderate of him to leave his dirty dishes in the sink. [inconsiderate: adjective]
Example
She acted inconsiderately by talking loudly during the movie. [inconsiderately: adverb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Inconsiderate is more commonly used than incogitant in everyday language and covers a wider range of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between incogitant and inconsiderate?
Incogitant is a more formal word than inconsiderate and may be more appropriate in formal writing or speech.
