Tactful: meaning and example
adjective · In the sense illustrated below
Considerate and careful when discussing something sensitive.
Example sentence
“Your tactful feedback helped me improve without feeling embarrassed.”
An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.
Putting it into words
In a compliment
“Your tactful feedback helped us talk about the problem without blaming each other.”
This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.
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