Tact: nm (word coming from the Latin tactus, from tangere “to touch”).
The word “tact” has several meanings:
1. Obsolete sense: Touch.
Modern sense: Physiology: Sense of touch allowing to appreciate the various mechanical stimuli which are exerted on the skin and the mucous membranes (light contact, pressure, traction).
2. Figurative meaning: Intuition (of something).
Modern meaning: Intuitive, spontaneous and delicate appreciation of what should be said, done or avoided in relation...
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