transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪpləmætɪk ]
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
Diplomatic means relating to diplomacy and diplomats.
...before the two countries resume full diplomatic relations...
Efforts are being made to avert war and find a diplomatic solution...
ADJ : usu ADJ n
• dip‧lo‧mati‧cal‧ly
...a growing sense of doubt that the conflict can be resolved diplomatically...
ADV : ADV with v , ADV adj
2.
Someone who is diplomatic is able to be careful to say or do things without offending people.
She is very direct. I tend to be more diplomatic, I suppose.
ADJ
• dip‧lo‧mati‧cal‧ly
‘Their sound is very interesting,’ he says, diplomatically.
ADV : ADV with v