Pronunciation: /tækt.ləs/
adjective showing a lack of sensitivity in dealing with others or difficult situations
A1 She accidentally made a tactless comment at the dinner party.
A2 His tactless behavior often causes misunderstandings with his friends.
B1 The politician's tactless remarks offended many voters.
B2 The CEO's tactless decision led to a decrease in employee morale.
C1 Her tactless attitude towards her colleagues ultimately cost her the promotion.
C2 The author's tactless portrayal of certain characters sparked controversy among readers.
formal His tactless remarks during the meeting offended many of the attendees.
informal She always manages to say the most tactless things at the worst times.
slang He's known for being a bit of a tactless jerk.
figurative Her words were like a tactless dagger to his heart.
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