Princeton's WordNet

1. tactful(adj)

   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"

2. tactful, kid-glove(adj)

   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"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

1. tactful(adjective)ˈtækt fəl

   using tact

   I tried to find a tactful way of refusing.; She tactfully suggested that we stop trying.

Wiktionary

1. tactful(Adjective)

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

• taktvolAfrikaans
• لَبِق، ذو كِياسَهArabic
• тактиченBulgarian
• diplomáticoPortuguese (BR)
• taktníCzech
• taktvollGerman
• taktfuldDanish
• διακριτικός, διπλωματικόςGreek
• diplomático, con tactoSpanish
• taktitundelineEstonian
• با تدبیر؛ مردم دارFarsi
• tahdikasFinnish
• délicatFrench
• בַּעַל טַקטHebrew
• व्यवहार-कुशलHindi
• taktičan, finCroatian
• tapintatosHungarian
• cerdikIndonesian
• háttvísIcelandic
• accortoItalian
• 如才ないJapanese
• 재치 있는Korean
• taktiškasLithuanian
• taktisksLatvian
• bijaksanaMalay
• tactvolDutch
• diskré, taktfullNorwegian
• taktownyPolish
• با تدبیر؛ مردم دارPersian
• مهارت، سليقي څښتن هوښيارى،Pashto
• diplomáticoPortuguese
• plin de tactRomanian
• тактичныйRussian
• taktnýSlovak
• taktenSlovenian
• taktičanSerbian
• taktfullSwedish
• ซึ่งมีไหวพริบดีThai
• anlayışlı, incelikliTurkish
• 圓滑的Chinese (Trad.)
• тактовнийUkrainian
• زيرک، ہوشيارUrdu
• tế nhịVietnamese
• 圆滑的Chinese (Simp.)