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English Synonyms and Antonyms
tactnoun
Address is that indefinable something which enables a man to gain his object without seeming exertion or contest, and generally with the favor and approval of those with whom he deals. It is a general power to direct to the matter in hand whatever qualities are most needed for it at the moment. It includes adroitness and discretion to know what to do or say and what to avoid; ingenuity to devise; readiness to speak or act; the dexterity that comes of practise; and tact, which is the power of fine touch as applied to human character and feeling. Courtesy and politeness are indispensable elements of good address. Compare SPEECH.
Synonyms:
address, address, adroitness, courtesy, dexterity, discretion, ingenuity, manners, politeness, readinessAntonyms:
awkwardness, boorishness, clownishness, clumsiness, fatuity, folly, ill manners, ill-breeding, rudeness, stupidity, unmannerliness, unwisdomPreposition:
Address in dealing with opponents; the address of an accomplished intriguer; an address to the audience.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
tact
Synonyms:
nicety, perception, address, adroitness, expertness, faculty, knack, dexterity, sensitiveness, skill, taste, discrimination, judgment, critiqueAntonyms:
coarseness, insensitiveness, awkwardness, indiscrimination, indiscretion
Princeton's WordNet
tact, tactfulnessnoun
consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense
Synonyms:
tact, tactfulness
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
tactnoun
Synonyms:
[Rare.] touch, feeling, sense of feelingtactnoun
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adroitness (in appreciating circumstances and acting accordingly), skill (in saying or doing what is most appropriate to the occasion), quick judgment, nice perception
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#5007 | discrimination | |
#5765 | courtesy | |
#6458 | sensitivity | |
#6747 | discretion | |
#7094 | perception | |
#10836 | critique | |
#12653 | readiness | |
#16575 | manners | |
#28641 | ingenuity | |
#32408 | dexterity | |
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#34908 | knack | |
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#182397 | nicety | |
#291246 | adroitness |
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We made issues contrasts with Joe Biden repeatedly, and I think that there's a question of tact and approach, bernie Sanders is going to do it in a way that Bernie Sanders felt comported with Bernie Sanders own integrity.
Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
A little tact and wise management may often evade resistance, and carry a point, where direct force might be in vain.
Since the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, guest expectations have been set on a new level, be Our Guest at Disney and Diagon Alley have only added to that. Every new technology and theming tact that the companies take raises the bar.
Truth or tact You have to choose. Most times they are not compatible.
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