diplomacy
noun/dɪˈploʊməsi/
Frequency rank: #5,960 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the management of international relations through negotiation and tact
Example sentence
Resolving the conflict required great diplomacy between the two nations.
Synonyms & related words
- negotiation
- tact
- statecraft
- mediation
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