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tactful > 2 senses
ADJECTIVE1tactfulHaving or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others
2tactful, kid-gloveShowing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people
tactful > pronunciation
Soundstae'ktfahl
Rhymesabdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl...
tactful > adjective 1
MeaningHaving or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others.
Examples"she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion"; "a tactful remark eased her embarrassment"
Contrarytactless, untactful
Similardiscerning, discreet
See alsoconsiderate
Nounstactfulness
Adverbstactfully
tactful > adjective 2
MeaningShowing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people.
Examples"a tactful way of correcting someone"
Synonymskid-glove
Similar todiplomatic, diplomatical
Nounstactfulness

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