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tactful

1 antonym for tactful — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Careful and sensitive when dealing with other people, especially in awkward situations.

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Etymology

From "tact" plus "-ful."

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What does “tactful” mean?
The word “tactful” means careful and sensitive when dealing with other people, especially in awkward situations. In plain terms, good at saying or doing things in a way that avoids upsetting people.
How do you pronounce “tactful”?
“Tactful” is pronounced TAKT-fuhl (/ˈtæktfəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “tactful” in a sentence?
Here is “tactful” used in a sentence: “He gave a tactful response instead of criticizing the plan outright.”
What part of speech is “tactful”?
“Tactful” is an adjective.

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