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Insensitive

usgb/ɪnˈsensətɪv/Volume
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Emotional Awareness

Understand the impact of your words on others' emotions to avoid seeming insensitive.

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Apologize if your words come off as insensitive.
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Cultural Sensitivity

Different cultures may have varying thresholds for what's considered insensitive.

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Research local customs to not be insensitive while traveling.
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Nonverbal Cues

An insensitive person may miss nonverbal signs of discomfort or upset in others.

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He remained insensitive to her frowning face.
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