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Tactfully

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Adverb

1. tactfully

showing tact or tactfulness; in a tactful manner

Example Sentences:
'he stepped tactfully in to prevent trouble'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Tactfully

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noun
1. 
a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others, so as to avoid giving offence or to win good will; discretion
2. 
skill or judgment in handling difficult or delicate situations; diplomacy

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Tactfully

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noun
1.  Archaic
the sense of touch
2. 
delicate perception of the right thing to say or do without offending; skill in dealing with people
3. 
delicate sensitivity, esp. in aesthetics

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Tactfully

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adj.
Possessing or exhibiting tact; considerate and discreet: a tactful person; a tactful remark.

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