Diplomatic

Meaning

relating to diplomacy; tactful; skilled in managing relationships

Concerning diplomacy; having or showing skill in dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way.

Example Sentences

She gave a diplomatic answer to avoid offending anyone.

She gave a diplomatic response to avoid offending anyone.

Example Expressions

diplomatic immunity

Synonyms

tactful, politic, strategic, skillful, courteous, conciliatory, discreet

Entry 1

tactful, politic, strategic, skillful

Entry 2

tactful, courteous, strategic, conciliatory, discreet

Antonyms

blunt, tactless, rude, direct

Entry 1

blunt, tactless, rude, direct

Entry 2

tactless, blunt, rude

Collocations

diplomatic immunity, diplomatic relations, diplomatic approach, diplomatic mission, diplomatic language

Entry 1

diplomatic immunity, diplomatic relations, diplomatic approach

Entry 2

diplomatic relations, diplomatic mission, diplomatic language