diplomatic
/ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/
adjective
- Relating to the work of diplomats or the management of relations between countries.
- The two countries restored diplomatic relations after years of conflict.
- The diplomatic mission was sent to negotiate a peace treaty.
- She works at the embassy as a diplomatic officer.
- Having or showing skill in dealing with people in a sensitive and tactful way.
- It takes a diplomatic person to handle such a tense meeting.
- She was diplomatic when telling her friend that the dress didn't fit well.
- He gave a diplomatic answer that did not offend anyone.