Speech and Tact

Speech

Speech noun - A usually formal discourse delivered to an audience.

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Tact and speech are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tact" instead a noun "Speech".

Nearby Word: speechless

Tact noun - The ability to deal with others in touchy situations without offending them.

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Speech and tact are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Speech" instead a noun "Tact".

emotional	emotional speech	emotional tact
usual	usual speech	usual tact
common	common speech	common tact
actual	actual speech	actual tact
Other adjectives: great, little, political, different.

Tact's managed to lure her out with a heartwarming speech over loudspeaker, but Mint is still worried that the Angels will all hate her now.

Source: Video Game / Galaxy Angel
He backstabs our heroes, but a speech from whoever is Tact's girlfriend, after a time-delayed reaction, causes him to sacrifice himself to get Lushati to safety, proving the Angel's opinion that the Val-Fasq are capable of feelings other than ambition and selfishness.

Source: Video Game / Galaxy Angel

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