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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people |
| examples | the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject |
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| Also see | politic |
| Derivationally related form | diplomatical → diplomat; diplomatical → diplomat |
| Derivationally related form | diplomatical → diplomacy |
| Derivationally related form | diplomatic → diplomacy |
| Antonym | diplomatic → undiplomatic |
| Similar to | politic, smooth, suave, bland; tactful, kid-glove |
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| Also see | statesmanlike, statesmanly; politic |
| Similar to | politic, smooth, suave, bland; tactful, kid-glove |
| Antonym | undiplomatic → diplomatic |
| Derived from adjective | diplomatically → diplomatic; undiplomatically → diplomatic |
| Derivationally related form | diplomacy → diplomatic |
| Derivationally related form | diplomacy → diplomatical |
| Derivationally related form | diplomat → diplomatical; diplomat → diplomatical |
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