DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic. Diplomatic, a. pertaining to diplomas, privilege, relating to public ministers

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{ Dip′lo‐mat″ic (?), Dip′lo‐mat″ic‐al (?), } a. [[Cf. diplomatique.]] 1. 1. Pertaining to diplomacy; relating to the foreign ministers at a court, who are called the diplomatic body.
2. 2. Characterized by tact and shrewdness; dexterous; artful; as, diplomatic management.
3. 3. Pertaining to diplomatics; paleographic. Astle.