Tactless - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtæktləs|  American pronunciation of the word tactless
Brit.  |ˈtæktləs|  British pronunciation of the word tactless

adjective

- revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse (syn: inept)
it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable

Extra examples

...made a tactless remark about how the woman's dress had that “homemade” look...

It was tactless of him to speak like that.

I thought it would be tactless to ask about her divorce.

She's one of the most tactless people I've ever met.

...a loud sports commentator who was a tactless gadfly during post-game interviews with the losing team...

It was a cruel, tactless thing to say.

His comments were well-meant but a little tactless.

His tactless remarks were enough to raise anyone's hackles.

Her tactless remark offended me

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