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tact

/takt/

US pronunciation

American sound/takt/

tact

Syllables: 1 syllable
Stress: One strong syllable
Vowel: IPA vowel pattern
Ending: Clear final sound

US voice -> tact

Myanmar meaning

(n) လိမ္မာပါးနပ်မှု။ ပရိယာယ်ကြွယ်ဝမှု။

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tact /tækt/ n

[U] လိမ္မာပါးနပ်မှု။ ပရိယာယ်ကြွယ်ဝမှု။ She showed great tact in dealing with a tricky situation. ❍ Criticizing one's colleagues requires tact and diplomacy.
❏ tactful /-fl/ adj လိမ္မာသော။ ပါးနပ်သော။ ပညာသားပါသော။ It would have been more tactful to say nothing.
❏ tactfully /-fǝli/ adv လိမ်လိမ်မာမာ။ ပါးပါးနပ်နပ်။ She refused their invitation firmly but tactfully.
❏ tactless adj အလိမ္မာမသုံးသော။ ပါးနပ်မှုမရှိသော။ His remarks about her appearance were extremely tactless. tactlessly adv tactlessness n [U] tact /tækt/ n [U] လိမ္မာပါးနပ်မှု။ ပရိယာယ်ကြွယ်ဝမှု။ She showed great tact in dealing with a tricky situation. ❍ Criticizing one's colleagues requires tact and diplomacy.
❏ tactful /-fl/ adj လိမ္မာသော။ ပါးနပ်သော။ ပညာသားပါသော။ It would have been more tactful to say nothing.
❏ tactfully /-fǝli/ adv လိမ်လိမ်မာမာ။ ပါးပါးနပ်နပ်။ She refused their invitation firmly but tactfully.
❏ tactless adj အလိမ္မာမသုံးသော။ ပါးနပ်မှုမရှိသော။ His remarks about her appearance were extremely tactless. tactlessly adv tactlessness n [U] tact /tækt/ n [U] လိမ္မာပါးနပ်မှု။ ပရိယာယ်ကြွယ်ဝမှု။ She showed great tact in dealing with a tricky situation. ❍ Criticizing one's colleagues requires tact and diplomacy.
❏ tactful /-fl/ adj လိမ္မာသော။ ပါးနပ်သော။ ပညာသားပါသော။ It would have been more tactful to say nothing.
❏ tactfully /-fǝli/ adv လိမ်လိမ်မာမာ။ ပါးပါးနပ်နပ်။ She refused their invitation firmly but tactfully.
❏ tactless adj အလိမ္မာမသုံးသော။ ပါးနပ်မှုမရှိသော။ His remarks about her appearance were extremely tactless. tactlessly adv tactlessness n [U] tact /tækt/ n [U] လိမ္မာပါးနပ်မှု။ ပရိယာယ်ကြွယ်ဝမှု။ She showed great tact in dealing with a tricky situation. ❍ Criticizing one's colleagues requires tact and diplomacy.
❏ tactful /-fl/ adj လိမ္မာသော။ ပါးနပ်သော။ ပညာသားပါသော။ It would have been more tactful to say nothing.
❏ tactfully /-fǝli/ adv လိမ်လိမ်မာမာ။ ပါးပါးနပ်နပ်။ She refused their invitation firmly but tactfully.
❏ tactless adj အလိမ္မာမသုံးသော။ ပါးနပ်မှုမရှိသော။ His remarks about her appearance were extremely tactless. tactlessly adv tactlessness n [U] tact /tækt/ n [U] လိမ္မာပါးနပ်မှု။ ပရိယာယ်ကြွယ်ဝမှု။ She showed great tact in dealing with a tricky situation. ❍ Criticizing one's colleagues requires tact and diplomacy.
❏ tactful /-fl/ adj လိမ္မာသော။ ပါးနပ်သော။ ပညာသားပါသော။ It would have been more tactful to say nothing.
❏ tactfully /-fǝli/ adv လိမ်လိမ်မာမာ။ ပါးပါးနပ်နပ်။ She refused their invitation firmly but tactfully.
❏ tactless adj အလိမ္မာမသုံးသော။ ပါးနပ်မှုမရှိသော။ His remarks about her appearance were extremely tactless. tactlessly adv tactlessness n [U]

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tact /tækt/ n [U] လိမ္မာပါးနပ်မှု။ ပရိယာယ်ကြွယ်ဝမှု။ She showed great tact in dealing with a tricky situation.

Synonyms

diplomacy, discretion, judgment, skill, delicacy, perception, dexterity, insight, discernment, acumen, acuteness, address, adroitness, amenity, aptness, care, common sense, consideration, control, courtesy, delicatesse, discrimination, finesse, gallantry, good taste, head, horse sense, intelligence, penetration, perspicacity, poise, policy, politeness, politicness, presence, prudence, refinement, repose, savoir faire, sensitivity, smoothness, suavity, subtlety, tactfulness, thoughtfulness, understanding, urbanity

Antonyms

agitation, bad manners, carelessness, disregard, ignorance, impoliteness, inability, indiscretion, ineptness, neglect, negligence, omission, rudeness, stupidity, tactlessness, thoughtlessness, upset

Cross references

diplomacy discretion judgment skill delicacy perception dexterity insight discernment acumen acuteness address adroitness amenity aptness care common sense consideration control courtesy delicatesse discrimination finesse gallantry good taste head horse sense intelligence

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