All 5 Uses of
tact
in
Childhood's End
- George let her chatter on, after he had made the introductions, hoping that she wouldn't say anything tactless.†
Chpt 7 *
- The trouble with Rupert Is that he likes to show oft; and he's got no tact.†
Chpt 7
- George paused, realizing that this would require tact.†
Chpt 7
- On second thought, he decided it aught be tactless.†
Chpt 9
- But when it suited their purpose the Overlords could be impeccably tactful.†
Chpt 17
Definition:
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(tact) the ability or act of saying or handling things in such a way that others feel good about them