diplomatic 2
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people
Examples
- 1.the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic change of subject
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
diplomatically 1
adverb
with diplomacy; in a diplomatic manner
undiplomatically 1
adverb
without diplomacy; in an undiplomatic manner
EnglishAntonym
undiplomatic 1
adjective
not skilled in dealing with others
Derivationally related form
diplomacy 2
noun
subtly skillful handling of a situation
Also see
politic 1
adjective
marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness
