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Politic

noun
/ˈpɒlətɪk/
Word Frequency: 1.3

Definitions

1.nounA politician.
2.verbTo engage in political activity; politick.
3.adjectiveOf or relating to polity, or civil government; political.
"the body politic"
4.adjective(of things) Relating to, or promoting, a policy, especially a national policy; well-devised; adapted to its end, whether right or wrong.
"a politic treaty"
5.adjectiveSagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or system rather than to a principle; hence, in a good sense, wise; prudent; sagacious
6.adjectiveShrewd, prudent and expedient.
7.adjectiveDiscreet and diplomatic.
8.adjectiveArtful, crafty or cunning.

Synonyms

diplomaticexpedientsagacioussuavesmoothdiplomaticalpoliticalpoliticianpolicyprudentstatepolicies

Antonyms

impolitic

Rhymes With

thicksickprickslickflickstickwickdick
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