Antonyms for tactless

Grammar : Adj

Spell : takt-lis

Phonetic Transcription : ˈtækt lɪs

Definition of tactless

Origin : 1847, from tact + -less. Related: Tactlessly; tactlessness.

adj unthinking, careless

Example sentences :

When some tactless person tried to play tricks with the Crown.
Extract from : « Sir Walter Scott » by George Saintsbury

And it was just there that the tactless waitress interrupted us so rudely.
Extract from : « Marge Askinforit » by Barry Pain

I believe, for a woman, I am quite unpardonably clumsy and tactless.'
Extract from : « Peter and Jane » by S. (Sarah) Macnaughtan

Being in a nervous twitter to get rid of him, I suppose I was pretty abrupt and tactless.
Extract from : « Dear Enemy » by Jean Webster

Yes, I was still a bachelor—and probably a tactless, even a brutal, one.
Extract from : « On the Stairs » by Henry B. Fuller

Such frankness would have been reprehensible and tactless in the extreme.
Extract from : « Pietro Ghisleri » by F. (Francis) Marion Crawford

And, as the just reply to tactlessness is truth, also tactless, he let Evelyn have it.
Extract from : « The Angel of Pain » by E. F. Benson

"Let's go down the brook," said Neale, hastily, fearful that he had been tactless.
Extract from : « The U.P. Trail » by Zane Grey

Its tactless to mention it, but—youre a millionaire, arent you?
Extract from : « Twos and Threes » by G. B. Stern

It is safe to assume that the King was cold, cynical, polite and tactless.
Extract from : « Talleyrand » by Joseph McCabe

Synonyms for tactless

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