Statesmanlike: meaning, definitions and examples

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statesmanlike

 

[ ˈsteɪtsmənˌlaɪk ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

in politics

Having the qualities of a skilled and experienced leader in politics; characterized by wisdom, diplomacy, and integrity.

Synonyms

diplomatic, judicious, prudent, sagacious, wise

Examples of usage

  • He showed a statesmanlike approach to handling the crisis.
  • His statesmanlike behavior during the negotiations impressed everyone.
  • The president's statesmanlike speech resonated with the public.
  • The statesmanlike decision made by the prime minister was applauded by all.
  • Her statesmanlike leadership brought stability to the country.

Translations

Translations of the word "statesmanlike" in other languages:

🇵🇹 estadista

🇮🇳 राजनेताजनक

🇩🇪 staatsmännisch

🇮🇩 berwibawa

🇺🇦 державницький

🇵🇱 państwowy

🇯🇵 政治家的な

🇫🇷 d'homme d'État

🇪🇸 de estadista

🇹🇷 devlet adamı gibi

🇰🇷 국가 지도자다운

🇸🇦 كرجل دولة

🇨🇿 státnický

🇸🇰 štátnický

🇨🇳 有政治家风范的

🇸🇮 državniški

🇮🇸 ríkisforingjalegur

🇰🇿 мемлекет қайраткері сияқты

🇬🇪 სახელმწიფო მოღვაწის მსგავსი

🇦🇿 dövlət xadimi kimi

🇲🇽 de estadista

Etymology

The term 'statesmanlike' originates from the word 'statesman', which dates back to the 16th century. A statesman is a skilled and experienced political leader who displays wisdom, diplomacy, and integrity in their actions and decisions. The adjective 'statesmanlike' is used to describe individuals or actions that exhibit these qualities, especially in the field of politics.