tact (n)
tactfulness (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense
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Hypernym consideration, considerateness, thoughtfulness
Derivationally related form tactfulness → tactful; tactfulness → tactful
Antonym tactfulness → tactlessness
Hyponym delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse; savoir-faire, address
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Derivationally related form tactful → tactfulness; tactful → tactfulness
Hyponym consideration, considerateness, thoughtfulness
Hypernym delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse; savoir-faire, address
Antonym tactlessness → tactfulness

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