adjective
- showing good judgment in dealing with people; tactful and diplomatic
- characterized by shrewdness in managing or dealing with others
Examples
- It would be politic to avoid discussing controversial topics at the dinner party.
- The ambassador made a politic response to the reporter’s difficult question.
- She gave a politic smile and changed the subject.
- His politic handling of the situation prevented any conflict.
- The CEO’s politic decision helped maintain good relations with investors.
- It seemed politic to wait before making any major announcements.