Word: tactlessly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: tact
less
ly
Definition: In a tactless manner; in a manner intentionally inconsiderate of another's feelings.
Morphemes:
Affix: tact
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To use a tact (a kind of verbal operant; see noun sense).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tāctus
Language: la
Decoded: tactus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: sense of touch
Affix: -less
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Lacking (something); without (something). Added usually to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.