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- Dictionarytactful/ˈtaktf(ʊ)l/
adjective
- 1. having or showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues: "they need a tactful word of advice"
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The meaning of TACTFUL is having or showing tact. How to use tactful in a sentence.
TACTFUL definition: 1. careful not to say or do anything that could upset someone: 2. careful not to say or do…. Learn more.
tactful: 1 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: considerate showing concern for the rights and feelings of others discerning , discreet unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic Antonyms: ...
TACT meaning: 1. the ability to say or do the right thing without making anyone unhappy or angry: 2. the ability…. Learn more.
TACTFUL meaning: 1. careful not to say or do anything that could upset someone: 2. careful not to say or do…. Learn more.
tact: [noun] a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense.
If you describe a person or what they say as tactful you approve of them because they are.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
tactless, untactful - 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"
Tactful definition: having or manifesting tact. See examples of TACTFUL used in a sentence.
Definition of tactful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.