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Meaning of 'diplomatic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Diplomatic [ a.]
- Alt. of Diplomatical
2 . Diplomatic [ n.]
- A minister, official agent, or envoy to a foreign court; a diplomatist.
- The science of diplomas, or the art of deciphering ancient writings, and determining their age, authenticity, etc.; paleography.

Meaning of 'diplomatic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . diplomatic [ a]
Meaning (1):
- relating to or characteristic of diplomacy
Example in sentence:
  • diplomatic immunity
Meaning (2):
- using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people
Example in sentence:
  • the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject

Nearby Words:

dip dipaschal dipchick dipetalous diphenyl diphtheria diphtherial diphtheric diphtheritic diphthong

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