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tactful |
Grep of noun tactful tactfulness Overview of adj tactful The adj tactful has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tactful -- (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") 2. tactful -- (showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people; "by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone"; "a tactful way of correcting someone") Antonyms of adj tactful 2 senses of tactful Sense 1 tactful (vs. tactless) tactless (vs. tactful), untactful Sense 2 tactful INDIRECT (VIA diplomatic) -> undiplomatic Similarity of adj tactful 2 senses of tactful Sense 1 tactful (vs. tactless) => discerning, discreet Also See-> considerate#1 Sense 2 tactful => diplomatic (vs. undiplomatic), diplomatical Attributes of adj tactful Familiarity of adj tactful tactful used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj tactful tactful untactful Overview of adj tactful The adj tactful has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tactful -- (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") 2. tactful -- (showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people; "by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone"; "a tactful way of correcting someone")
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