Tact vs. Tactfulness

Tactnoun

The sense of touch; feeling.

Tactnoun

(music) The stroke in beating time.

Tactnoun

Sensitive mental touch; special skill or faculty; keen perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating and doing what is required by circumstances.

Tactnoun

The ability to deal with embarrassing situations carefully and without doing or saying anything that will annoy or upset other people; careful consideration in dealing with others to avoid giving offense; the ability to say the right thing.

Tactnoun

(psychology) A verbal operant which is controlled by a nonverbal stimulus (such as an object, event, or property of an object) and is maintained by nonspecific social reinforcement (praise).

Tactverb

(psychology) To use a tact (a kind of verbal operant; see noun sense).

Tactnoun

The sense of touch; feeling.

Tactnoun

The stroke in beating time.

Tactnoun

Sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty; nice perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating and doing what is required by circumstances.

Tactnoun

consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence

Tactfulnessnoun

The state or quality of being tactful.

Tactfulnessnoun

consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence