politic
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pol·i·tic
(pŏl'ĭ-tĭk) 
adj.
adj.
- Using or marked by prudence, expedience, and shrewdness; artful.
- Using, displaying, or proceeding from policy; judicious: a politic decision.
- Crafty; cunning.
[Middle English politik, from Old French politique, from Latin polīticus, political, from Greek polītikos, from polītēs, citizen, from polis, city.]
politicly pol'i·tic·ly adv.Roget's Thesaurus:
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politic
adjective
- Showing sensitivity and skill in dealing with others: delicate, diplomatic, discreet, sensitive, tactful. See ability/inability.
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politic
adj
Definition: wise, tactful
Antonyms: impolitic, inadvisable, indiscreet, injudicious, tactless, unwise
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Politic
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - klog, diplomatisk, snedig
v. intr. - politisere
Nederlands (Dutch)
gewiekst, op politieke manier
Français (French)
adj. - avisé de, astucieux, judicieux
v. intr. - parler politique, s'engager dans la politique
Deutsch (German)
adj. - politisch, klug, taktvoll, diplomatisch
v. - sich diplomatisch verhalten
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - νουνεχής, συνετός, πολιτικός
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - político, diplomático
Русский (Russian)
политический, благоразумный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - diplomático, prudente, astuto, sagaz, ingenioso
v. intr. - ingeniarse
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - (stats)klok, försiktig, diplomatisk, välbetänkt
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
精明的, 慎重的, 圆滑的, 进行竞选活动, 拉选票
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 精明的, 慎重的, 圓滑的
v. intr. - 進行競選活動, 拉選票
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 정치의, 사려 깊은, 시기에 적합한
v. intr. - 정치행동에 구속되다
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 賢明な, 抜け目のない, 政策的な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) سياسي, ماكر, داهيه, عاقل, لبق
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - של גוף מדיני, (אביזר) מתוחכם, של מדיניות, (אדם) מתורבת ומעודן, שקול
v. intr. - עסק בפוליטיקה
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