tactful

English

Etymology

From tact +‎ -ful.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtæktfəl/

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Adjective

tactful (comparative more tactful, superlative most tactful)

1. Possessing tact; able to deal with people in a sensitive manner.

   Antonym: tactless

Derived terms

• tactfully
• tactfulness

Translations

possessing tact

• Bulgarian: тактичен (bg) (taktičen)
• Catalan: discret (ca)
• Czech: taktní (cs)
• Dutch: tactvol (nl)
• Finnish: tahdikas (fi), hienotunteinen (fi)
• French: plein de tact, diplomatique (fr)
• German: taktvoll (de)
• Hungarian: tapintatos (hu), diszkrét (hu), diplomatikus (hu)
• Kazakh: бипаз (bipaz)
• Maori: matawhāiti, whakahangahanga
• Persian: سنجیده (fa), با ظرافت
• Polish: taktowny (pl)
• Russian: такти́чный (ru) (taktíčnyj), дипломати́чный (ru) (diplomatíčnyj)
• Spanish: discreto (es), diplomático (es), de mucho tacto
• Ukrainian: такто́вний (taktóvnyj)