英语词汇“tactless”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词	tactless
例句	tactlesstactless /ˈtæktləs/ adjective ► tactless saying things that can upset someone because you have not thought carefully enough about how he or she will feel: I thought it would be tactless to ask her about her divorce. It was tactless of Larry to criticize the meal that Lori had spent all day preparing. ► thoughtless not thinking about someone else’s feelings: “What’s wrong with your hair?” he said, not realizing that his thoughtless comment would hurt her feelings. ► insensitive not noticing or caring when you say something that upsets someone, because you do not understand other people’s feelings or problems: The article described the plane crash in detail, which was insensitive to the victims’ families. ► indiscreet talking about things that should be kept secret because they will embarrass someone: He should not have mentioned the money; it was very indiscreet. ANTONYMS ➔ see tactful ➔ see thoughtless for “doing things that may hurt someone else’s feelings” ➔ see rudeADVERBS: tactlessYou can make the adjectives that mean tactless into adverbs by using an -ly ending: She tactlessly asked me about my divorce. \| The article insensitively described the details of their deaths. \| Charlie indiscreetly mentioned the huge sum of money they were paying him.
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