saying or doing things that are likely to annoy or to upset other people:
a tactless question / remark * It was tactless of you to comment on his hair!
OPPTACTFUL
tactlessly adverb
tactlessness noun [U]
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for tactless is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is tactless a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, tactless is tagged as adjective.
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