tactless Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. adjective lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others
   untactful.
   
   • in the circumstances it was tactless to ask her age
2. adjective satellite revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
   inept.
   
   • an inept remark
   • it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable

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