tactful
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Adj — Careful and sensitive when dealing with other people, especially in awkward situations.
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Etymology
From "tact" plus "-ful."
Full origin of tactful →Frequently asked questions
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.