2. Characterized by tact and shrewdness; dexterous; artful;
as, diplomatic management.
[1913 Webster]
3. Pertaining to diplomatics; paleographic. --Astle. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
diplomatic — 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… … Law dictionary
Diplomatic — (Червиа,Италия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: Lungomare Deledda 114, 48015 Чер … Каталог отелей
Diplomatic — (Каорле,Италия) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: Via Strada Nuova 19, 30021 Као … Каталог отелей
Diplomatic — Dip lo*mat ic, n. A minister, official agent, or envoy to a foreign court; a diplomatist. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
diplomatic — 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… … Etymology dictionary
diplomatic — 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) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
diplomatic — [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,… … New thesaurus
diplomatic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) concerning diplomacy. 2) tactful. DERIVATIVES diplomatically adverb … English terms dictionary
diplomatic — [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 … English World dictionary
diplomatic — DIPLOMÁTIC1, Ă, diplomatici, ce, s.f., adj. 1. s.f. Disciplină auxiliară a istoriei care cercetează diplomele şi documentele oficiale vechi şi le stabileşte autenticitatea. 2. adj. (Rar) Care aparţine diplomelor şi documentelor oficiale vechi,… … Dicționar Român
