Heedless and Tactless

Heedless

Heedless adjective - Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble.

Tactless and heedless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tactless" instead an adjective "Heedless".

Nearby Words: heed, heedlessly, heedful

Tactless

Tactless adjective - Showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations.
Usage example: made a tactless remark about how the woman's dress had that “homemade” look

Heedless and tactless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heedless" instead an adjective "Tactless".

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