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Definition of statesmanlike

statesmanlike

/ˈsteɪtsmənlaɪk/
states · man · like

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Befitting or characteristic of a skilled, dignified, and public-spirited political leader; marked by political wisdom, diplomacy, and statesmanship.

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"The prime minister delivered a calm, statesmanlike address that helped unite the country after the crisis."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Statesmanlike. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/statesmanlike
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