英語

tactful

gb/tˈæktfəl/ us/tˈæktfəl/
B2 英語
語義
0件の語義
adjective B2 property
1

careful not to offend others

Careful with words and actions so you do not upset people.

用法パターン: be tactful (about [something]); tactful (in [something]); tactful with [someone]
よくある間違い:
Do not confuse tactful (polite and careful) with tactical (related to strategy) or tactile (related to touch).
類義語
diplomatic (Often suggests managing relationships or conflict carefully.) | discreet (Emphasizes not saying too much or revealing sensitive information.) | considerate (Focuses on caring about other people’s feelings.) | sensitive (Highlights awareness of emotional impact.)
対義語
tactless (Not careful about others’ feelings; likely to offend.) | blunt (Very direct in a way that can seem rude or insensitive.)
コロケーション
a tactful approach |a tactful way (of saying something) |a tactful response |a tactful comment |a tactful question |a tactful refusal |a tactful manner |a tactful suggestion |tactful handling (of a situation) |be tactful with clients
テーマ
communication |social_skills |emotions |workplace
例文
  • She was tactful when she pointed out the error, so no one felt embarrassed.
  • Try to be tactful when you bring up the budget cuts at the meeting.
  • His tactful refusal kept the conversation friendly.
学習者向け例文
  • Please be tactful when you talk to her.
  • He gave tactful feedback.
文法
辞書形
tactful
IPA
GB/tˈæktfəl/
US/tˈæktfəl/
音節・強勢
tact - ful (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (tact)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: tactful
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