tactful

[ takt-fuh l ]
/ ˈtækt fəl /

adjective

having or manifesting tact: a tactful person; a tactful reply.

Origin of tactful

First recorded in 1860–65; tact + -ful

synonym study for tactful

See diplomatic.

OTHER WORDS FROM tactful

tact·ful·ly, adverb tact·ful·ness, noun un·tact·ful, adjective un·tact·ful·ly, adverb

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