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tactless
Overview of adj tactless
The adj tactless has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. tactless, untactful -- (lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others; "in the circumstances it was tactless to ask her age")
2. inept, tactless -- (revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse; "an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable")
Grep of noun tactless
tactlessness
Antonyms of adj tactless
2 senses of tactless
Sense 1
tactless (vs. tactful), untactful
tactful (vs. tactless)
=> discerning, discreet
Sense 2
inept, tactless
INDIRECT (VIA maladroit) -> adroit
Similarity of adj tactless
2 senses of tactless
Sense 1
tactless (vs. tactful), untactful
Also See> inconsiderate#1; inelegant#1
Sense 2
inept, tactless
=> maladroit (vs. adroit)
Pertainyms of adj tactless
Attributes of adj tactless
Domain of adj tactless
Domain Terms of adj tactless
Familiarity of adj tactless
tactless used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj tactless
tactless
Grep of adv tactless
tactlessly
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