Definitions for tactfulness

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

tact•ful*ˈtækt fəl(adj.)

  1. having or manifesting tact.

* Syn: See diplomatic.

Origin of tactful:

1860–65

tact′ful•ness(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. tact, tactfulness(noun)

    consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense

Wiktionary

  1. tactfulness(Noun)

    The state or quality of being tactful.


Translations for tactfulness

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

tactfulness(noun)

showing tact

a tactful person; tactful behaviour.

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