- tactful, kid-glove - showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people; "by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone"; "a tactful way of correcting someone"; "the agency got the kid-glove treatment on Capitol Hill"
Antonym: undiplomatic (indirect, via diplomatic)
- kid glove, suede glove - a glove made of fine soft leather (as kidskin)
--1 is a kind of glove, gloves