ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tactless

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtæktləs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Tactless is an adjective meaning having no tact; unaware or intentionally inconsiderate of someone else's feelings.

Meaning

having no tact; unaware or intentionally inconsiderate of someone else's feelings.

Example Sentences

It was tactless of you not to attend your sister's wedding.

Synonyms for tactless

Depending on context, synonyms include inept, maladroit, impolitic, undiplomatic.

Antonyms for tactless

Common opposites include tactful.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include inept, impolitic, undiplomatic, maladroit, unwise, misguided.

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