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View usage for: (tæktləs) adjectiveIf you describe someone as tactless, you think what they say or do is likely to offend other people. Throughout his school life Darius was tactless and egocentric. He had alienated many people with his tactless remarks. Synonyms: insensitive, thoughtless, inconsiderate, sharp More Synonyms of tactless tactless in American English (ˈtæktlɪs) adjective not having or showing tact Derived forms tactlessly (ˈtactlessly) adverb tactlessness (ˈtactlessness) noun Examples of 'tactless' in a sentencetactless Well, Theo's lovely, but he can be slightly tactless sometimes.Adrina knew that if asked for, Tamylan's opinion would be as honest as it was tactless.Trevor could hardly bring himself to speak, the whole thing felt so tactless and crass. In other languagestactless British English: tactless / ˈtæktlɪs/ ADJECTIVE If you describe someone as tactless, you think what they say or do is likely to offend other people. Throughout his school life he was tactless and self-centred. - American English: tactless
- Arabic: غَيْر لَبِق
- Brazilian Portuguese: sem diplomacia
- Chinese: 束手无策的
- Croatian: bez takta
- Czech: netaktní
- Danish: taktløs
- Dutch: tactloos
- European Spanish: falto de tacto
- Finnish: tahditon
- French: indélicat
- German: taktlos
- Greek: χοντροκομμένος
- Italian: indelicato
- Japanese: 機転のきかない
- Korean: 재치 없는
- Norwegian: taktløs
- Polish: nietaktowny
- European Portuguese: sem diplomacia
- Romanian: lipsit de tact
- Russian: бестактный
- Latin American Spanish: falto de tacto
- Swedish: taktlös
- Thai: ปราศจากยุทธวิธี
- Turkish: patavatsız
- Ukrainian: нетактовний
- Vietnamese: không lịch thiệp
Chinese translation of 'tactless'He had alienated many people with his tactless remarks. Synonyms sharp harsh blundering careless inept boorish unfeeling unsubtle indelicate undiplomatic maladroit impolitic Opposites diplomatic , discreet , considerate , tactful , subtle , polite Additional synonymsDefinition said or done without thought or tact a clumsy attempt at humour Synonyms insensitive, gauche, tactless, uncouth, gracelessDefinition showing bad manners Staff are often discourteous and sometimes downright rude. Synonyms rude, abrupt, curt, disrespectful, brusque, offhand, boorish, bad-mannered, insolent, impolite, ungentlemanly, ungracious, uncivil, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-mannered, uncourteous Definition socially awkward We're all a bit gauche when we're young. Synonyms awkward, clumsy, inept, unsophisticated, inelegant, graceless, unpolished, uncultured, maladroit, ill-bred, ill-mannered, lacking in social graces - tactical
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Additional synonymsDefinition discourteous It would be most impolite to refuse a simple invitation to supper. Synonyms bad-mannered, rude, disrespectful, rough, churlish, boorish, insolent, uncouth, unrefined, loutish, ungentlemanly, ungracious, discourteous, indelicate, uncivil, unladylike, indecorous, ungallant, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-manneredSynonyms unwise, misguided, untimely, ill-advised, indiscreet, ill-judged, imprudent, injudicious, undiplomatic, maladroit, inexpedientDefinition not carefully thought out an imprudent investment he made many years ago Synonyms unwise, foolish, rash, irresponsible, reckless, careless, ill-advised, foolhardy, indiscreet, unthinking, ill-judged, ill-considered, inconsiderate, heedless, injudicious, incautious, improvident, impolitic, overhasty, temerarious Definition lacking in care or thought for others his inconsiderate behaviour Synonyms selfish, rude, insensitive, self-centred, careless, unkind, intolerant, thoughtless, unthinking, tactless, uncharitable, ungracious, indelicateDefinition incautious or tactless in revealing secrets He is notoriously indiscreet about his private life. Synonyms tactless, foolish, rash, reckless, unwise, hasty, ill-advised, unthinking, ill-judged, ill-considered, imprudent, heedless, injudicious, incautious, undiplomatic, impoliticDefinition showing poor judgment Injudicious remarks by bankers were blamed for the devaluation. Synonyms unwise, foolish, rash, hasty, ill-advised, indiscreet, unthinking, ill-judged, imprudent, inconsiderate, ill-timed, incautious, impolitic, inexpedientDefinition not using enough care or gentleness He was rough and common. Synonyms ungracious, blunt, rude, coarse, bluff, curt, churlish, bearish, brusque, uncouth, unrefined, inconsiderate, impolite, loutish, untutored, discourteous, unpolished, indelicate, uncivil, uncultured, unceremonious, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-manneredDefinition insulting or impolite He's rude to her friends. Synonyms impolite, insulting, cheeky, abrupt, short, blunt, abusive, curt, churlish, disrespectful, brusque, offhand, impertinent, insolent, inconsiderate, peremptory, impudent, discourteous, uncivil, unmannerly, ill-manneredDefinition not considerate of the feelings of other people a minority of thoughtless and inconsiderate people Synonyms inconsiderate, rude, selfish, insensitive, unkind, uncaring, indiscreet, tactless, impolite, undiplomatic Definition impolite, rude or bad-mannered The shock of being addressed in such an uncivil tone was too much. Synonyms impolite, rude, bad-mannered, surly, gruff, churlish, bearish, disrespectful, brusque, boorish, uncouth, discourteous, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-manneredAdditional synonymsDefinition unsympathetic or cruel He apologised for being unkind. Synonyms cruel, mean (informal), nasty, spiteful, harsh, malicious, insensitive, unfriendly, inhuman, unsympathetic, uncaring, thoughtless, unfeeling, inconsiderate, uncharitable, unchristian, hardhearted |