About The Word Diplomacy

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Diplomacy

Diplomacy Meaning & Definition
Diplomacy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Diplomacy?

[n] subtly skillful handling of a situation
[n] wisdom in the management of public affairs
[n] negotiation between nations

Synonyms | Synonyms for Diplomacy: delicacy | diplomatic negotiations | discreetness | finesse | statecraft | statesmanship

Related Terms | Find terms related to Diplomacy: ability | address | adeptness | adroitness | airmanship | appeasement | artfulness | artisanship | artistry | balance of power | bravura | brilliance | brinkmanship | capability | capacity | cleverness | coexistence | colonialism | command | competence | compromise | containment | control | coordination | craft | craftsmanship | cunning | deftness | detente | deterrence | dexterity | dexterousness | dextrousness | diplomatic | diplomatics | discretion | dollar diplomacy | dollar imperialism | efficiency | Eisenhower Doctrine | expansionism | expertise | facility | finesse | foreign affairs | foreign policy | good-neighbor policy | grace | grip | handiness | horsemanship | imperialism | ingeniousness | ingenuity | internationalism | intrigue | isolationism | jobbery | jobbing | know-how | Machiavellianism | Machiavellism | machination | maneuvering | manifest destiny | marksmanship | mastership | mastery | militarism | Monroe Doctrine | nationalism | negotiation | neocolonialism | neutralism | Nixon Doctrine | nonresistance | open door | open-door policy | peace offensive | peaceful coexistence | poise | politics | practical ability | preparedness | proficiency | prowess | quickness | readiness | resource | resourcefulness | savoir faire | savoir-faire | savvy | seamanship | shirt-sleeve diplomacy | shuttle diplomacy | skill | skillfulness | spheres of influence | statecraft | statesmanship | style | tact | tactfulness | technical brilliance | technical mastery | technical skill | technique | the big stick | timing | tough policy | Truman Doctrine | virtuosity | wit | wizardry | workmanship | world politics

See Also | dialogue | dollar diplomacy | gunboat diplomacy | negotiation | power politics | SALT | shuttle diplomacy | Strategic Arms Limitation Talks | tact | tactfulness | talks | wisdom | wiseness

Diplomacy In Webster's Dictionary

\Di*plo"ma*cy\, n. [F. diplomatie. This word, like supremacy, retains the accent of its original. See {Diploma}.] 1. The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations (particularly in securing treaties), including the methods and forms usually employed. 2. Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact. 3. The body of ministers or envoys resident at a court; the diplomatic body. [R.] --Burke.

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