He made his suggestion very tactfully.
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Tactfully
Synonyms for "tactfully" (38 found)
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Closest matches (8)
Noun(2 words)
affectively intelligentbehave civilly
Adverb(6 words)
Strong matches (11)
Noun(4 words)
emotionally intelligent orientedemotionally perceptiveemotionally savvyhandle more gently
Related words (19)
Noun(7 words)
learn to behave civillymore civil discoursemore civil-progressivemore euphemisticmost civillymost moderatetiptoeing
Adverb(10 words)
more cultural descriptornicelypolitelyreservedlyrespectfullysensitivelytactuallytastefullytenderlythoughtfully
Related word relations
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More general
1 entriesadverb of manner
More specific
2 entriesCollocations
5 entriestactfully communicatetactfully explaintactfully handletactfully navigatetactfully respond
Derivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Tom made his suggestion very tactfully.
Source: tatoeba (3144524)
Tom tactfully avoided answering Mary's question.
Source: tatoeba (9129076)
Do it tactfully.
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