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statesperson Synonyms

Another word for statesperson

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• noun (Context 1)

A skilled, experienced, and respected political leader or diplomat who is noted for wisdom, integrity, and devotion to the public good in national or international affairs.

Usage Example

"Throughout the delicate peace negotiations, she conducted herself as a true statesman rather than a partisan politician."

Strongest
statesman
stateswoman
Strong
diplomat
leader
Weak
dignitary

Opposites of statesperson

The opposite of statesperson shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

demagogue
politician
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