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untactful

 
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adjective

    Lacking sensitivity and skill in dealing with others: brash, clumsy, gauche, impolitic, indelicate, maladroit, tactless, undiplomatic, unpolitic. See ability/inability, courtesy/discourtesy.

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IN BRIEF: adj. - Lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others
  Synonym: tactless


 
 
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