adv
Meaning 1
In a diplomatic manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- He dealt with the problem very diplomatically
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
diplomatically
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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Pronunciation
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US: /ˌdɪ.pləˈmæt.ɪk(.ə)li/
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US: [ˌdɪ.pləˈmæɾ.ɪk(.ə)li]
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adv
Meaning 2
From the perspective of diplomacy
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: domain
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
Meaning 3
with diplomacy; in a diplomatic manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he answered very diplomatically
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: undiplomatically
History
Etymology
From diplomatic + -ally or diplomatical + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: diplomàticament — in a diplomatic manner
- Dutch: op diplomatieke wijze — in a diplomatic manner
- Finnish: diplomaattisesti — in a diplomatic manner
- French: diplomatiquement — in a diplomatic manner
- Galician: diplomaticamente — in a diplomatic manner
- Italian: diplomaticamente — in a diplomatic manner
- Polish: dyplomatycznie — in a diplomatic manner
- Portuguese: diplomaticamente — in a diplomatic manner
- Spanish: diplomáticamente — in a diplomatic manner