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diplomatic

adjective

Using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
D
Ends with
C
Contains
IP
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk

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adjective

  1. Using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people

    “The hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic change of subject”

adjective

  1. Relating to or characteristic of diplomacy

    “Diplomatic immunity”

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The hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic change of subject
Diplomatic immunity

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