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diplomatic
tactful in dealing with people
In more detail
1. (adjective) relating to the work of maintaining peaceful relations between countries
2. (adjective) skilled at dealing with people without causing offense or conflict
Examples
- 1. The two countries are trying to resolve the dispute through diplomatic channels.
- 2. She gave a diplomatic answer that didn't upset anyone in the room.
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