All tact synonyms

noun tact

• grace — William Russell, 1832–1904, U.S. financier and shipping magnate, born in Ireland: mayor of New York City 1880–88.
• differential — of or relating to difference or diversity.
• aestheticism — the doctrine that aesthetic principles are of supreme importance and that works of art should be judged accordingly
• graciousness — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
• gracefulness — The state of being graceful.
• niceness — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
• judiciousness — The state of being judicious.
• gallantry — dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
• knowhow — knowledge of how to do something; faculty or skill for a particular activity; expertise: Designing a computer requires a lot of know-how.
• convenance — suitable behaviour; propriety
• considerateness — showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.: a very considerate critic.
• good graces — If you are in someone's good graces, they are pleased with you.
• equability — A condition of being equable; uniformity.
• delicacy — Delicacy is the quality of being easy to break or harm, and refers especially to people or things that are attractive or graceful.
• discretion — the power or right to decide or act according to one's own judgment; freedom of judgment or choice: It is entirely within my discretion whether I will go or stay.
• dexterity — Dexterity is skill in using your hands, or sometimes your mind.
• facility — Often, facilities. something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service: transportation facilities; educational facilities; a new research facility. something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc.: to provide someone with every facility for accomplishing a task; to lack facilities for handling bulk mail.
• courtesy — Courtesy is politeness, respect, and consideration for others.
• clearheadedness — The quality of being clearheaded.
• kid gloves — a glove made of kid leather.
• consideration — Consideration is careful thought about something.
• distinction — a marking off or distinguishing as different: His distinction of sounds is excellent.
• correctitude — the quality of correctness, esp conscious correctness in behaviour
• gallantness — The quality of being gallant.
• courtliness — polite, refined, or elegant: courtly manners.
• finesse — extreme delicacy or subtlety in action, performance, skill, discrimination, taste, etc.
• behavior — People's or animals' behavior is the way that they behave. You can refer to a typical and repeated way of behaving as a behavior.
• alterity — the quality of being different
• decorum — Decorum is behaviour that people consider to be correct, polite, and respectable.
• lissomeness — The quality of being lissome.
• culture — Culture consists of activities such as the arts and philosophy, which are considered to be important for the development of civilization and of people's minds.
• otherness — the state or fact of being different or distinct.
• worldliness — of or relating to this world as contrasted with heaven, spiritual life, etc.; earthly; mundane.
• in sight — an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
• comity — mutual civility; courtesy
• canniness — the quality of being canny
• handiness — within easy reach; conveniently available; accessible: The aspirins are handy.
• diplomacy — the conduct by government officials of negotiations and other relations between nations.
• expedience — (uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended; propriety or advisability under the particular circumstances of a case.
• mannerliness — Politeness, good manners.
• civility — politeness or courtesy, esp when formal
• aplomb — If you do something with aplomb, you do it with confidence in a relaxed way.
• kindness — the state or quality of being kind: kindness to animals.
• good behavior — satisfactory, proper, or polite conduct.
• big stick — force or the threat of using force