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    tactful

    tactful - Dictionary definition and meaning for word tactful

    Definition
    (adj) having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others
    Example Sentence
    • she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion
    • a tactful remark eased her embarrassment
    Definition
    (adj) showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people
    Synonyms : kid-glove
    Example Sentence
    • by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone
    • a tactful way of correcting someone
    • the agency got the kid-glove treatment on Capitol Hill
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for tactful

tact+ful...one who know all the tact to persuade people will never cause any offense to any one .

Tactful - Tact + Full. Someone who knows how to handle a situation tactfully, is well mannered and tactful.

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