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Meaning of diplomatic
The primary meaning of the word "diplomatic" refers to having or showing the skill and tact of a diplomat.
Etymology of diplomatic
The word "diplomatic" originates from the mid-17th century, derived from the French word "diplomatique", which is based on the Latin "diplomaticus", meaning "relating to documents or letters", and ultimately from the Greek "διπλωματικός" (diplōmatikos), meaning "relating to folding", as early diplomatic documents were often folded.
Synonyms
tactful
courteous
polished
refined
suave
urbane
civilized
cultured
debonair
charming
gracious
considerate
thoughtful
discreet
sensitive
perceptive
astute
shrewd
savvy
strategic
calculated
measured
restrained
reserved
formal
official
statesmanlike
ambassadorial
conciliatory
appeasing
placating
smoothing
calming
soothing
gentle
diplomatical
international
intergovernmental
multilateral
bilateral
official
formal
courteous
polite
cordial
affable
genial
hospitable
welcoming
friendly
approachable
accessible
open
receptive
responsive
responsible
wise
prudent
judicious
discerning
Definitions
- Having or showing the skill and tact of a diplomat in dealing with people or governments
- * Relating to or involving the work of diplomats, especially in maintaining good relations between countries
Usage Examples
- The diplomatic team worked tirelessly to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
- * Her diplomatic skills helped to ease tensions between the two countries.
- * The ambassador's diplomatic efforts were instrumental in securing a trade agreement.
Antonyms
undiplomatic
tactless
impolite
rude
coarse
crude
rough
blunt
harsh
abrasive
confrontational
aggressive
belligerent
hostile
inconsiderate
insensitive
thoughtless
indiscreet
impulsive
reckless
rash
incautious
imprudent
unwise
foolish
ill-advised
unstatesmanlike
unofficial
informal
casual
blunt
straightforward
frank
candid
open
direct
forceful
vigorous
intense
passionate
emotive
emotional
irrational
unreasonable