tactlessness
Example Sentences
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Mr. Hernández, with his fuzzy orange hair and businessman’s approach to politics, has also attracted voters who say they want someone with Trumpian ambition, and are not troubled if he is prone to tactlessness.
From New York Times • May 30, 2022
But May was beloved because he remained utterly unpretentious, without guile or dissimulation, candid to the point of tactlessness.
From Scientific American • May 26, 2020
His tantrums when he gets things wrong, his willingness to break rules and even laws, his vanity and occasional tactlessness are all part of what makes him lovable.
From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2018
Most famous games-players have suffered this sort of tactlessness, but none more so than Palmer.
From Golf Digest • Sep. 25, 2016
Kit stared, too aghast to realize her own tactlessness.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
