n. Function: noun
skill and grace in dealing with others FF1C; handled the embarrassing situation with great tact FF1E;
Synonyms: address, delicatesse, diplomacy, poise, savoir faire, tactfulness; compare ADDRESS 1
Related Words: control, head, presence, repose; amenity, courtesy, gallantry; policy, politicness, smoothness, suavity, urbanity; adroitness, deftness, skill; acumen, finesse, perception, sensitivity
Contrasted Words: abruptness, bluntness, coarseness, discourtesy, rudeness
Antonyms: tactlessness