TACTLESSLY

tactlessly

(adverb) without tact; in a tactless manner; “at the moment of the murder, he is standing in front of television cameras and talking tactlessly”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

tactlessly (comparative more tactlessly, superlative most tactlessly)

In a tactless manner; in a manner intentionally inconsiderate of another's feelings.

Source: Wiktionary


TACTLESS

Tact"less, a.

Definition: Destitute of tact.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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