adjective
marked by or exhibiting tact
his tactful skill in handling negotiations
Synonyms: delicate, diplomatic, politic, tactical; compare suave
Related Word: polished, suave, urbane; adroit, deft, skilled, skillful; perceptive, sensitive
Contrasted words: clumsy, unpolished, unskilled; discourteous, impolite, rude; undiplomatic
Antonyms: blunt, tactless, untactful