tactless

adj
/ˈtæktləs/US

Etymology

From tact + -less.

  1. derived from tāctus
  2. borrowed from tact
  3. suffixed as tactless — “tact + less

Definitions

  1. having no tact

    having no tact; unaware or intentionally inconsiderate of someone else's feelings

    • It was tactless of you not to attend your sister's wedding.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at tactless. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at tactless. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at tactless

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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