tactless

Speech parts

1. tactless - Adjective

2. tactless - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Destitute of tact.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

untactful inept frank curt indiscreet rough gross crude superficial coarse awkward abrupt blunt outspoken vulgar
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Antonyms

tactful prudential beneficent average accepted politic
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Related terms

tact

Examples

an inept remark Source: Internet

it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable Source: Internet

in the circumstances it was tactless to ask her age Source: Internet

As described by Caroline Austen (Jane's niece) and Reginald Bigg-Wither (a descendant), Harris was unattractive—a large, plain-looking man who spoke little, stuttered, was aggressive in conversation and almost completely tactless. Source: Internet

Amongst other witnesses to Victor's wrath are tactless family friend Jean Warboys, and next-door couple Patrick (Victor's nemesis) and Pippa Trench. Source: Internet

Furthermore, not wanting to be with a more effeminate guy does not automatically equate to internalized homophobia either, though I admit that those types of dudes are often tactless a-holes. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

tactition tactive tactleneck tactlessly tactlessness tactoid