Politic and Tactless

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Politic adjective - Having or showing tact.

Usage example: the actor is politic in discussing the aborted film project, being content to say that there were “creative differences”

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Tactless is an antonym for politic in wise topic.

Nearby Words: policy, polity, politics, political, politician

Tactless adjective - Showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations.

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Politic is an antonym for tactless.

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