tactful
🇬🇧 UK/'tæktfʊl/🇺🇸 US/'tæktful/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Careful not to offend or upset others; sensitive and considerate in dealing with people
机智的;老练的;圆滑的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.tactful response得体的回应
- 2.tactful manner老练的方式
- 3.tactful approach圆滑的处理方式
- 4.[tactful handling]妥善的处理
Example Sentences
- 1.
She was tactful enough to avoid mentioning his recent job loss.
- 2.
A tactful manager knows how to deliver criticism without damaging morale.
- 3.
He gave a tactful response that satisfied everyone without causing conflict.