| slovo | definícia |
tactful
(encz) | tactful,taktní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Tactful
(gcide) | Tactful \Tact"ful\, a.
Full of tact; characterized by a discerning sense of what is
right, proper, or judicious.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Tactic |
tactful
(wn) | tactful
adj 1: having or showing a sense of what is fitting and
considerate in dealing with others; "she was tactful
enough not to shatter his illusion"; "a tactful remark
eased her embarrassment" [ant: tactless, untactful]
2: showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people; "by
diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone"; "a
tactful way of correcting someone"; "the agency got the kid-
glove treatment on Capitol Hill" [syn: tactful, {kid-
glove}] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
tactfully
(encz) | tactfully,taktně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
tactfulness
(encz) | tactfulness, |
untactful
(encz) | untactful,netaktní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Tactful
(gcide) | Tactful \Tact"ful\, a.
Full of tact; characterized by a discerning sense of what is
right, proper, or judicious.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Tactic |
tactfully
(wn) | tactfully
adv 1: showing tact or tactfulness; in a tactful manner; "he
stepped tactfully in to prevent trouble" [ant:
tactlessly] |
tactfulness
(wn) | tactfulness
n 1: consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving
offense [syn: tact, tactfulness] [ant: tactlessness] |
untactful
(wn) | untactful
adj 1: lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and
considerate in dealing with others; "in the circumstances
it was tactless to ask her age" [syn: tactless,
untactful] [ant: tactful] |
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