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noun, plural -men.
1.
a person who is experienced in the art of government or versed in the administration of government affairs.
2.
a person who exhibits great wisdom and ability in directing the affairs of a government or in dealing with important public issues.
Related forms
states·man·like, states·man·ly, adjective
su·per·states·man, noun, plural -men.
un·states·man·like, adjective
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Statesmanlike
is always a great word to know.
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WordNet
| statesmanlike | |
adjective | |
| marked by the qualities of or befitting a statesman; "a man of statesmanlike judgment"; "a statesmanlike solution of the present perplexities"-V.L.Parrington [ant: unstatesmanlike] |
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