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- Dictionarytactless/ˈtaktləs/
adjective
- 1. having or showing a lack of skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues: "a tactless remark"
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TACTLESS definition: 1. not careful about saying or doing something that could upset someone: 2. not careful about…. Learn more.
The meaning of TACTLESS is marked by lack of tact. How to use tactless in a sentence.
TACTLESS meaning: 1. not careful about saying or doing something that could upset someone: 2. not careful about…. Learn more.
Tactless definition: lacking tact; showing no tact; undiplomatic; offendingly blunt. See examples of TACTLESS used in a sentence.
To be tactless is to either be rude (without manners) or inept (without finesse). Either way, it's awkward. Since people with tact are polite and respectful, tactless people are the opposite: rude and ill-mannered.
If you describe someone as tactless, you think what they say or do is likely to offend other people.
tactless - 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"
adjective. /ˈtæktləs/ saying or doing things that are likely to annoy or to upset other people synonym insensitive. a tactless remark. It was tactless of you to comment on his hair! opposite tactful. Extra Examples. Want to learn more?
TACTLESS definition: not being careful about saying or doing something that could upset someone. Learn more.
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations. a keen sense of what is appropriate, tasteful, or aesthetically pleasing; taste; discrimination. touch or the sense of touch.
