ADJECTIVE | pert | diplomatic | relating to or characteristic of diplomacy |
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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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