diplomatic

  • 1diplomatic — I adjective adept, artful, cautious in dealing, cunning, deft, dexterous, discreet, graceful, polite, politic, prudent, scheming, skillful in handling others, smoothly, strategic, tactful associated concepts: diplomatic immunity, diplomatic… …

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  • 2Diplomatic — (Червиа,Италия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: Lungomare Deledda 114, 48015 Чер …

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  • 3Diplomatic — (Каорле,Италия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: Via Strada Nuova 19, 30021 Као …

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  • 4Diplomatic — Dip lo*mat ic, Diplomatical Dip lo*mat ic*al, a. [Cf. diplomatique.] 1. Pertaining to diplomacy; relating to the foreign ministers at a court, who are called the diplomatic body. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by tact and shrewdness; dexterous;… …

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  • 5Diplomatic — Dip lo*mat ic, n. A minister, official agent, or envoy to a foreign court; a diplomatist. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 6diplomatic — 1711, pertaining to documents, texts, charters, from M.L. diplomaticus, from diplomat , stem of diploma (see DIPLOMA (Cf. diploma)). Meaning pertaining to international relations is recorded from 1787, apparently a sense evolved in 18c. from the… …

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  • 7diplomatic — politic, smooth, bland, *suave, urbane Analogous words: astute, *shrewd: courteous, courtly, polite (see CIVIL): artful, wily, guileful, crafty (see SLY): tactful, poised (see corresponding nouns at TACT) …

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  • 8diplomatic — [adj] politic, tactful adept, arch, artful, astute, bland, brainy, cagey, calculating, capable, clever, conciliatory, conniving, contriving, courteous, crafty, cunning, deft, delicate, dexterous, discreet, gracious, guileful, intriguing,… …

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  • 9diplomatic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) concerning diplomacy. 2) tactful. DERIVATIVES diplomatically adverb …

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  • 10diplomatic — [dip΄lə mat′ik] adj. [Fr diplomatique < ModL diplomaticus < L diploma (gen. diplomatis), DIPLOMA] 1. a) of official or original documents b) designating or of a copy or edition exactly reproducing an original document or manuscript 2. of or …

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