| ADJECTIVE | pert | diplomatic | relating to or characteristic of diplomacy |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | diplomatic, diplomatical | using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people |
| Sounds | dih.plahmae'tihk | |
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| Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... | |
| Meaning | relating to or characteristic of diplomacy. | |
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| Example | "diplomatic immunity" | |
| Spanish | diplomático | |
| Catalan | diplomàtic | |
| Nouns | diplomacy | negotiation between nations |
| Meaning | Using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people. | |
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| Example | "the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject" | |
| Synonym | diplomatical | |
| Narrower | politic, smooth, suave, bland | smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication |
| tactful, kid-glove | showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people | |
| See also | politic | marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness |
| statesmanlike, statesmanly | marked by the qualities of or befitting a statesman | |
| Opposite | undiplomatic | not skilled in dealing with others |
| Spanish | diplomático | |
| Catalan | diplomàtic | |
| Nouns | diplomacy | subtly skillful handling of a situation |
| Adverbs | diplomatically | with diplomacy |
| undiplomatically | without diplomacy | |
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