Modifies a noun

• manner: A tactful manner, in order to establish a good relationship with the site foreman, is important here.

• way: He listened carefully to our brief whilst being clear in the most tactful way about what he would advise.

• approach: The more tactful approach is to let your guests know about your registry indirectly.

• comment: Even stumped's possibly less than tactful comments are only stating facts.

• suggestion: Despite the tactful suggestions of local drinkers they are calling it William.

• care: They should be able to provide competent and tactful care whilst supporting residents in maintaining and extending skills and self-care abilities.

Modifying Another Word

• too: When I was appointed a Six Preacher people were too tactful to specify to which category I belonged.

• very: He was really a very tactful young man indeed, in a natural sort of way.

• extremely: Players are advised to be extremely tactful in this situation.

• yet: It means being prepared to be honest - yet tactful, polite - yet firm, assertive - not aggressive.

• exactly: He's never threatening but he's not exactly tactful sometimes bless him.

• also: The Bolshevik line was similarly uncompromising, but also tactful.

Preposition: in

• situation: Players are advised to be extremely tactful in this situation.