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Another word for diplomatic

diplomatic Synonyms

diplomatic

modif.

tactful, suave, politic, discreet, calculating, shrewd, smooth, opportunistic, manipulative, adroit, judicious, conciliatory, conniving, scheming, Machiavellian, sly, artful, wily, subtle, crafty, sharp, cunning, contriving, delicate, sensitive, deft, dexterous, adept, intriguing, strategic, astute, statesmanlike, ambassadorial, consular, savvy*, cagey*; see also polite 1.

Antonyms tactless, artless, bungling. See syn. study at suave.suave.

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Another word for diplomatic

adjective

Showing sensitivity and skill in dealing with others:

delicate, discreet, politic, sensitive, tactful. See ability

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The diplomatic career now lies open before you.
In the study were four gentlemen of the diplomatic corps.
From the middle of the 18th century the ancestors of Ferdinand de Lesseps followed the diplomatic career, and he himself occupied with real distinction several posts in the same calling from 1825 to 1849.
During Somerset's protectorate he entered public life and was made a secretary of state, being sent on an important diplomatic mission to Brussels.
Aloys Karolyi entered the Austrian diplomatic service, and was attached successively to embassies at various European capitals.

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