diplomatist
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- noun
- /ˈdɪpləˌmætɪst/
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diplomático
- As technicians, administrators, and diplomatists, Swift's Lilliputians are impressive operators.
Examples
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As a skilled diplomatist, she was able to resolve the conflict without any violence.
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Sometimes, people will say "diplomatist."
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The distinguished American diplomatist.
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"The diplomatist has to recognize," writes Martin Wight, "his own objectives and limitations; there are certain things he wants, certain consequences he fears, and certain things he cannot do because his power reaches its limits."
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The diplomatist negotiated a peace treaty between the two countries.
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Many diplomatists work long hours to ensure successful international relations.
Synonyms
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A diplomat who represents one country to another and ranks below an ambassador
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An official person who represents their country abroad and negotiates with other countries
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A person who talks with others to reach an agreement
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A person who represents and promotes something like a company or charity
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A person sent by a government to talk and make agreements with another country
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A diplomat who can make and sign agreements for their country
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A diplomat at an embassy who promotes their country's culture to the host country
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A person who helps two sides talk and reach an agreement
An old word for a senior official who a country sends to represent it in another country
A government official who represents their country in another country and ranks below an ambassador
A government official sent on a special diplomatic mission with lower rank than an ambassador
A person who a government or organization sends to speak for it at official meetings
A person who acts for someone in talks or negotiations
A woman who talks with others to make an agreement in older texts
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Diplomatist comes from an old Greek word diplōma meaning 'folded paper', and you can see the same root in diploma. The ending -ist means 'a person who does something', so a diplomatist is someone who handles official papers and talks between countries, skilled at negotiation.