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Tactful

Tactful Meaning & Definition
Tactful Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tactful?

[adj] showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people; "by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone"; "a tactful way of correcting someone"
[adj] having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others; "she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion"; "a tactful remark eased her embarrassment"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tactful: diplomatic | diplomatical | discerning | discreet

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tactful:

See Also | considerate

Tactful In Webster's Dictionary

\Tact"ful\, a. Full of tact; characterized by a discerning sense of what is right, proper, or judicious.

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