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tactless
tact·less T0010800 (tăkt′lĭs)adj. Lacking or exhibiting a lack of tact; bluntly inconsiderate or indiscreet. tact′less·ly adv.tact′less·ness n.tact•less (ˈtækt lɪs) adj. lacking in tact; offendingly blunt; undiplomatic. [1840–50] tact′less•ly, adv. tact′less•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | 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"untactfulinconsiderate - lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others; "shockingly inconsiderate behavior"inelegant - lacking in refinement or grace or good tastetactful - having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others; "she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion"; "a tactful remark eased her embarrassment" | | 2. | tactless - revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse; "an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"ineptmaladroit - not adroit; "a maladroit movement of his hand caused the car to swerve"; "a maladroit translation"; "maladroit propaganda" |
tactlessadjective insensitive, thoughtless, inconsiderate, sharp, rough, harsh, rude, blundering, careless, clumsy, inept, unkind, gauche, indiscreet, boorish, unfeeling, imprudent, impolite, unsubtle, discourteous, injudicious, indelicate, undiplomatic, uncivil, maladroit, impolitic He had alienated many people with his tactless remarks. diplomatic, discreet, considerate, tactful, subtle, politetactlessadjectiveLacking sensitivity and skill in dealing with others:brash, clumsy, gauche, impolitic, indelicate, maladroit, undiplomatic, unpolitic, untactful.Translationstact (tӕkt) noun care and skill in one's behaviour to people, in order to avoid hurting or offending them. He showed tact in dealing with difficult customers. 圓滑,得體 圆滑,得体 ˈtactful adjective showing tact. a tactful person; tactful behaviour. 圓滑的 圆滑的ˈtactfully adverb 圓滑地 圆滑地ˈtactfulness noun 圓滑(指待人接物) 圆滑tactless adjective without tact. a tactless person/remark. 不老練的,不圓滑的 不老练的,不圆滑的 ˈtactlessly adverb 不老練地,不圓滑地 不老练地,不圆滑地 ˈtactlessness noun 不圓滑(指待人接物) 不圆滑MedicalSeeTACTtactless
Synonyms for tactlessadj insensitiveSynonyms- insensitive
- thoughtless
- inconsiderate
- sharp
- rough
- harsh
- rude
- blundering
- careless
- clumsy
- inept
- unkind
- gauche
- indiscreet
- boorish
- unfeeling
- imprudent
- impolite
- unsubtle
- discourteous
- injudicious
- indelicate
- undiplomatic
- uncivil
- maladroit
- impolitic
Antonyms- diplomatic
- discreet
- considerate
- tactful
- subtle
- polite
Synonyms for tactlessadj lacking sensitivity and skill in dealing with othersSynonyms- brash
- clumsy
- gauche
- impolitic
- indelicate
- maladroit
- undiplomatic
- unpolitic
- untactful
Synonyms for tactlessadj lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with othersSynonymsRelated WordsAntonymsadj revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesseSynonymsRelated Words |