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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others |
examples | she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion a tactful remark eased her embarrassment |
Outgoing links | |
Also see | considerate |
Derivationally related form | tactful → tactfulness |
Antonym | tactful → tactless |
Similar to | discerning, discreet |
Incoming links | |
Also see | considerate |
Similar to | discerning, discreet |
Antonym | tactless → tactful |
Derived from adjective | tactfully → tactful |
Derivationally related form | tactfulness → tactful |
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