Possessing or exhibiting tact; considerate and discreet: a tactful person; a tactful remark.
tactfully tact'ful·ly adv.tactfulness tact'ful·ness n.
Dictionary:
tact·ful (tăkt'fəl) ![]() |
Possessing or exhibiting tact; considerate and discreet: a tactful person; a tactful remark.
tactfully tact'ful·ly adv.| Thesaurus: tactful |
adjective
| Antonyms: tactful |
Definition: thoughtful, careful
Antonyms: careless, indiscreet, tactless, unthoughtful
| WordNet: tactful |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others
Antonym: tactless (meaning #1)
Meaning #2:
showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people
| Translations: Tactful |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - taktfuld, have fingerspidsfornemmelse
Nederlands (Dutch)
diplomatiek, discreet
Français (French)
adj. - plein de tact, délicat, diplomatique, diplomate
Deutsch (German)
adj. - taktvoll
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - διακριτικός, λεπτός, με τακτ
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - delicado, fino, diplomático
Español (Spanish)
adj. - lleno de tacto, discreto
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - taktfull, finkänslig
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
机智的, 委婉的, 老练的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 機智的, 委婉的, 老練的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 재치 있는, 약삭 빠른
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 如才ない, 適切な
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - בעל טאקט, מנומס
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