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    tactful
    /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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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTACTFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Tactful means careful not to say or do anything that could upset someone. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tactfulTactful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Tactful means having or showing tact, which is the ability to deal with people sensitively and diplomatically. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of tactful.

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  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tactfulTactful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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. see more. adjective.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTACTFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Tactful means careful not to offend or upset another person. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and pronunciation guides, and see examples from the Guardian and other sources.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTACTFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Tactful means careful not to say or do anything that could upset someone. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see related words and phrases, and hear the pronunciation.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › tactfulTACTFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Tactful definition: having or manifesting tact. See examples of TACTFUL used in a sentence.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTACT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Tact is the ability to say or do the right thing without making anyone unhappy or angry. Learn how to use tact in a sentence and see synonyms, antonyms and related words.