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 | ||