| Mrs. Brereton wondered in her own mind where Maud could have got her tactlessness from. |
| In the talk at table the family, with Teuton tactlessness, now and then cried out the surpassing merits of the German young man. |
| Inaccuracy and tactlessness, however, seemed to haunt Mr Froude like evil spirits. |
| Talkativeness, like tactlessness, has an undeniable face value that largely disappears on inspection. |
| But they were used to tactlessness from Willie, and they merely winked mutually. |
| She is surprised by the intelligence into a wounding tactlessness. |
