What is another word for tact?
148 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ t_ˈa_k_t], [ tˈakt], [ tˈakt], [ ɛndˈɛmɪkə͡l], [ ɛndˈɛmɪkəl], [ ɛ_n_d_ˈɛ_m_ɪ_k_əl]Table of Contents
Similar words for tact:- aplomb (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- behavior (noun)
- consideration (noun)
- courtesy (noun)
- culture (noun)
- cunning (noun)
- decorum (noun)
- dexterity (noun)
- discretion (noun)
- distinction (noun)
- facility (noun)
- finesse (noun)
- finesse, thoughtfulness (noun)
- gallantry (noun)
- good manners (noun)
- grace (noun)
- perception (noun)
- poise (noun)
- refinement (noun)
- savoir-faire (noun)
- sense (noun)
- social graces (noun)
- sophistication (noun)
- other synonyms
- good sense
- statecraft
- statesmanship
Definition for Tact:
Synonyms for Tact:
n.
•aplomb (noun) •attribute (noun) •behavior (noun) •consideration (noun) •courtesy (noun)- politeness,
- good behavior,
- courtliness,
- suavity,
- Mannerliness,
- comity,
- Gallantness,
- politesse,
- good breeding,
- Comities,
- graciousness.
- fore sights,
- fore thoughts,
- canninesses,
- fore-sight,
- pre-caution,
- pre-cautions,
- fore sight,
- de-liberations,
- pre caution,
- presence mind,
- fore-thought,
- de liberations,
- fore-sights,
- pre cautions,
- good senses,
- fore-thoughts,
- judiciousnesses,
- de-liberation,
- de liberation,
- fore thought.
- dis-similitudes,
- un-likeness,
- dis-semblances,
- dis similarity,
- dis similitudes,
- un-likenesses,
- dis similarities,
- dis-similarity,
- un likenesses,
- othernesses,
- dis semblance,
- dis-similarities,
- alterities,
- un likeness,
- dis-semblance,
- dis semblances,
- dis-similitude,
- dis similitude.
Other synonyms:
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- chivalry.
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- ability.
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- manner.
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- delicacy.
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
delicacy.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
sensitivity, diplomacy, touch.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
discretion.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Tact:
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n.
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attribute
tactlessness.
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finesse, thoughtfulness
bad manners, omission, indiscretion, negligence, agitation, disregard, ignorance, neglect, thoughtlessness, carelessness, rudeness, ineptness, upset, impoliteness, stupidity, inability.
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Other antonyms:
gaucheness, clumsiness, fatuity, maladroitness, Clownishness, indelicacy, boorishness, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, disrespect, ill-breeding, awkwardness, folly, impertinence, brashness, discourteousness, insolence, impudence, ungraciousness, gracelessness, discourtesy, disrespectfulness, Unwisdom, incivility, Brassiness, insensitivity.
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attribute
Tact Sentence Examples:
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The Countess, with sinking heart, left her husband, having the tact not to press upon him too strongly the claims of mercy as well as of justice.
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A wife has got to use tact.
Homophones for Tact:
Hypernym for Tact:
n.
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attribute
diplomacy, delicacy, savoir-faire, discreetness, address, finesse.
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attribute
Hyponym for Tact:
n.
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attribute
consideration, thoughtfulness, considerateness.
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attribute