English adjective: tactless | |||
1. | tactless lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others | ||
Samples | In the circumstances it was tactless to ask her age. | ||
Synonyms | untactful | ||
See also | inconsiderate, inelegant | ||
Antonyms | tactful | ||
2. | tactless revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse | ||
Samples | An inept remark. It was tactless to bring up those disagreeable. | ||
Synonyms | inept | ||
Similar | maladroit | ||
Antonyms | adroit | ||