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adjective
lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others
"in the circumstances it was tactless to ask her age"
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adjective
revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
"it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"
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slip
a socially awkward or tactless act
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gaffe
a socially awkward or tactless act
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gaucherie
a socially awkward or tactless act
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tactlessly
without tact; in a tactless manner
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faux pas
a socially awkward or tactless act
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solecism
a socially awkward or tactless act