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DIPLOMACY Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word diplomacy. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word diplomacy. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DIPLOMACY

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statesmanship
nounn
noun

• wisdom in the management of public affairs

delicacy
nounn
noun

• the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance

• something considered choice to eat

• refined taste; tact

• slenderness

• lack of physical strength

• subtly skillful handling of a situation

• lightness in movement or manner

finesse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• subtly skillful handling of a situation

cordiality
nounn
noun

• a cordial disposition

decorum
nounn
noun

• propriety in manners and conduct

discretion
nounn
noun

• freedom to act or judge on one's own

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

• refined taste; tact

• the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies

• the trait of judging wisely and objectively

judgment
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an opinion formed by judging something

• the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event

• (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it

• the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions

• the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

• the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

mediation
nounn
noun

• a negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party

• the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement

negotiation
nounn
noun

• a discussion intended to produce an agreement

• the activity or business of negotiating an agreement; coming to terms

politeness
nounn
noun

• a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage

• the act of showing regard for others

prudence
nounn
noun

• discretion in practical affairs

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

savoir-faire
nounn
noun

• the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion

sensitivity
nounn
noun

• (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation

• the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences

• sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)

• susceptibility to a pathogen

• the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment

subtlety
nounn
noun

• a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude

• the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze

tact
nounn
noun

• consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense

tactfulness
nounn
noun

• consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense

• Behavior or actions characterized by careful consideration in dealing with others, to avoid giving offense.

thoughtfulness
nounn
noun

• a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

• kind and considerate regard for others

• the trait of thinking carefully before acting

• a considerate and thoughtful act

statecraft
nounn
noun

• wisdom in the management of public affairs

discreetness
nounn
noun

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

• subtly skillful handling of a situation

diplomatic negotiations
nounn
noun

• negotiation between nations

Best Hypernyms For DIPLOMACY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for diplomacy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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dialogue negotiation tact tactfulness talks wisdom wiseness

Alternatives for STATESMANSHIP

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