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tone-deaf

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  1. tone-deafadjective

    unable to appreciate music

    Antonyms:
    hearing(a)

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  1. Tammy Duckworth:

    Comparing abhorrent wait times to a trip to Disneyland is unbelievably tone-deaf and hurtful to American heroes desperately in need of care.

  2. Richard Neal:

    The Trump administration's tone deaf relief proposal fails to include the robust assistance Americans need to survive the ongoing Covid-19 crisis.

  3. Kate Andersen:

    When Donald Trump was first lady I thought Donald Trump was tone deaf and that Donald Trump didn't understand the optics of how some things would land, now I think Donald Trump knows exactly how things look and Donald Trump simply doesn't care. There is no way that Donald Trump went into this auction without knowing how unprecedented it is to sell items from state visits.

  4. Desiree Andrade:

    That press conference was an embarrassment – George Gascon is completely tone deaf to the impact his policies are having on victims and public safety.

  5. Shari Runner:

    Critics quickly called him out for what they dubbed tone-deaf comments, in which he seemed to be blaming the victims. Shari Runner, former president and CEO of the Chicago Urban League, deemed the remarks insensitive. I can not see the victims of racist policies and bigoted practices shamed by anyone who says they need to do better or be better in their circumstance. I wo n’t accept it, i think for the mayor to make a generalization about a community is more than just misspoken, Kwame Raoul said, it's outright wrong.


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