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Untactful

Definition: Untactful

Untactful

Adjective

1. Lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others; "in the circumstances it was tactless to ask her age".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonym: Untactful

Synonym: tactless (adj). (additional references)
Antonym: tactful (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Untactful

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Discourtesy

Untactful, impolitic, undiplomatic; artless;

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: Untactful

Language Translations for "untactful"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

нетактичен (clumsy, gauche, indelicate, indiscreet, maladroit, rude, tactless, tasteless, undiplomatic, unhappy). (various references)

   

German

  

taklos. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

actfuluntay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Untactful

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: fluctuant.

Words within the letters "a-c-f-l-n-t-t-u-u"

-2 letters: tactful.

-3 letters: canful, flaunt.

-4 letters: fault, taunt, uncut.

-5 letters: aunt, calf, cant, caul, clan, cult, fact, faun, flan, flat, luau, luna, lunt, tact, talc, taut, tufa, tuft, tuna, tutu, ulan, ulna, unau.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-f-l-n-t-t-u-u"
 

+2 letters: fluctuating, fluctuation.

 

+3 letters: fluctuations.

 

+4 letters: fluctuational.

 

+5 letters: counterfactual.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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