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showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations
- made a tactless remark about how the apartment had that "lived-in" look
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Sometimes '-less' Is More
Sometimes '-less' Is More
'Ruthless,' 'feckless,' and more words ending in '-less'
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“Tactless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tactless. Accessed 28 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of tactless was circa 1847
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