tact
11tact — (n.) 1650s, sense of touch or feeling (with an isolated instance from c.1200), from L. tactus touch, feeling, handling, sense of touch, from root of tangere to touch (see TANGENT (Cf. tangent)). Meaning sense of discernment, diplomacy, etc. first …
12Tact — u. Zusammensetzungen, s. Takt etc …
13tact — index consideration (sympathetic regard), courtesy, decorum, discretion (quality of being discreet), prudence Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
14tact — [ tækt ] noun uncount a careful way of speaking or behaving that avoids upsetting other people …
15tact — [n] finesse, thoughtfulness acumen, acuteness, address, adroitness, amenity, aptness, care, common sense, consideration, control, courtesy, delicacy, delicatesse, diplomacy, discernment, discretion, discrimination, gallantry, good taste, head,… …
16tact — ► NOUN ▪ adroitness and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues. ORIGIN Latin tactus touch, sense of touch , from tangere to touch …
17tact — (takt ) s. m. 1° Celui des cinq sens qui appartient à l organe cutané, et qui fait juger de certaines qualités des corps, de leur solidité ou de leur fluidité, de leur humidité ou de leur sécheresse, de leur température, etc. Le tact comprend… …
18tact — in·tact; pen·tact; tact; tact·ful; tact·ful·ly; tact·ful·ness; tact·less; tact·less·ly; tact·less·ness; con·tact·ee; con·tact; in·tact·ness; un·tact·ful·ness; …
19tact — TACT1, (2) tacturi, s.n. 1. Simţ care se referă la senzaţiile provocate de agenţii exteriori asupra receptorilor pielii sau mucoaselor; pipăit. 2. Măsură, cadenţă, ritm în muzică. ♦ Ritm de mişcare în mers, în dans etc. 3. Facultate de a judeca o …
20TACT — s. m. (Le C et le T se prononcent. ) Le toucher, l attouchement, celui des cinq sens par lequel on connaît ce qui est chaud ou froid, dur ou mou, uni ou raboteux, etc. Le tact est le moins subtil de tous les sens. Cela se connaît au tact. Les… …