Synonyms for diplomatic
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Concerning the relationships between the governments of countries.
She spent thirty years working for Canada's diplomatic service.
Example sentences
- politic A certain convocation of politic worms are e'en at him.
- tactful My first impression was that he was a tactful politician.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| diplomatic | falling | |
| politic | steady | |
| tactful | steady | |
| diplomatical | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- wise1, wily2
- 5 letters
- bland1, suave1
- 6 letters
- smooth1, clever2, subtle2, crafty2, astute2, artful2
- 7 letters
- knowing2, cunning2, prudent2, politic3, tactful2
- 8 letters
- discreet2
- 9 letters
- designing3, insidious4, judicious3
- 12 letters
- diplomatical
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (wily2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- diplomatique