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Definition of Statesmanly
1. Adjective. Marked by the qualities of or befitting a statesman. "A statesmanlike solution of the present perplexities"
Also: Presidential, Diplomatic, Diplomatical
Antonyms: Unstatesmanlike
Derivative terms: Statesman
Definition of Statesmanly
1. a. Becoming a statesman.
Definition of Statesmanly
1. Adjective. Befitting a statesman. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Statesmanly
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Statesmanly
Literary usage of Statesmanly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of American Literature by Moses Coit Tyler (1878)
"... "—His statesmanly view of colonial affairs—Anticipates Franklin's plan of a
union of the colonies. VI. ..."
2. A History of American Literature by Moses Coit Tyler (1878)
"... "—His statesmanly view of colonial affairs—Anticipates Franklin's plan of a
union of the colonies. VI.—Jonathan Dickinson, pulpit-orator, physician, ..."
3. The History of Rome by Theodor Mommsen (1864)
"71), but in the nature of the aristocracy generally, in so far as statesmanly
wisdom and statesmanly experience are bequeathed from the able father to the ..."
4. The History of Rome by Theodor Mommsen (1895)
"97), but in the nature of aristocracy generally, in so far as statesmanly wisdom
and statesmanly experience are bequeathed from the able father to the able ..."
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