untactful

Example Sentences

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So unstoppable was his passion that it overwhelmed the management confusion in the Yankee organization created by his frequent top-level changes and untactful communications.

From Washington Post • Jul. 18, 2010

Chang has a reputation among Westerners he has met for being opinionated and untactful while displaying an intellectually sharp cutting edge.

From Time Magazine Archive

It seemed untactful to ask what the secret police were doing in a library.

From Time Magazine Archive

But thoughtless, untactful employers resulted in employes with ambitions thwarted and stunted.

From Time Magazine Archive

Miserable, untactful world to compel Minerva to ride in a horse-cart, or rather Miss Hollister to ride in a grocer's car!

From The Water Ghost and Others by Bangs, John Kendrick