tactfulness

the ability to deal with others in touchy situations without offending them the tactfulness with which the secretary of state has handled that diplomatic crisis is commendable Synonyms of tactfulness diplomacy, tactWords Related to tactfulness considerateness, consideration, courteousness, courtesy, delicacy, graciousness, sensitivity, thoughtfulness; civility, etiquette, mannerliness, manners, politeness; charm, gallantry, gentility, grace, gracefulness, poise, savoir faire, suaveness, suavity; adroitness, deftness, dexterity, finesse; deference, regard, respectNear Antonyms of tactfulness discourteousness, discourtesy, impoliteness, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, indelicacy, thoughtlessness, ungraciousness; impoliteness, incivility; boorishness, brashness, brassiness, loutishness; awkwardness, gaucheness, gracelessness, maladroitness; disregard, disrespect, disrespectfulness, impertinence, impudence, insolence, rudenessAntonyms of tactfulness clumsiness, insensitivity, tactlessness