Usually means: Insensitive to others' feelings, blunt.
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  1. tactless: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tactless: Merriam-Webster
  3. tactless: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tactless: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tactless: Collins English Dictionary
  6. tactless: Vocabulary.com
  7. Tactless, tactless: Wordnik
  8. tactless: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. tactless: Wiktionary
  10. tactless: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. tactless: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. tactless: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. tactless: Dictionary.com
  14. Tactless: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. tactless: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. tactless: Rhymezone
  17. Tactless: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. tactless: FreeDictionary.org
  19. tactless: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. tactless: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tactless: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tactless: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tactless)

▸ adjective:  having no tact; unaware or intentionally inconsiderate of someone else's feelings

Similar:
inept, maladroit, impolitic, undiplomatic, untactful, insensitive, thoughtless, offhand, unthinking, careless, more...

Opposite:
tactful, sensitive, delicate

Types:
rude, crude, insensitive, indelicate, unrefined, vulgar, more...

Phrases:
blunt and tactless, uncouth and tactless, tactless person, opposite of tactless, more...

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Similar:
inept, maladroit, impolitic, undiplomatic, untactful, insensitive, thoughtless, offhand, unthinking, careless, more...

Opposite:
tactful, sensitive, delicate

Types:
rude, crude, insensitive, indelicate, unrefined, vulgar, more...

Phrases:
blunt and tactless, uncouth and tactless, tactless person, opposite of tactless, more...

Colors:
    beige,     chartreuse,     neon green,     hot pink,     electric blue, more...



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