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It is statesmanlike for the administration and Congress to look to our nation's welfare beyond their terms in office.
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Meaning of "statesmanlike" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STATESMANLIKE

statesmanlike  [ˈsteɪtsmənlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STATESMANLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Statesmanlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STATESMANLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of statesmanlike in the English dictionary

The definition of statesmanlike in the dictionary is wise, able and experienced.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STATESMANLIKE


alike
əˈlaɪk
bird-like
ˈbɜːdˌlaɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
dislike
dɪsˈlaɪk
godlike
ˈɡɒdˌlaɪk
homelike
ˈhəʊmˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
ladylike
ˈleɪdɪˌlaɪk
lifelike
ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk
like
laɪk
like-for-like
ˌlaɪkfəˈlaɪk
likes
ˈlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
sportsmanlike
ˈspɔːtsmənlaɪk
summer-like
ˈsʌməˌlaɪk
sunlike
ˈsʌnˌlaɪk
unlike
ʌnˈlaɪk
unstatesmanlike
ʌnˈsteɪtsmənlaɪk
unworkmanlike
ʌnˈwɜːkmənlaɪk
wandlike
ˈwɒndˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STATESMANLIKE

statemented
statements of case
Staten Island
stater
stateroom
States
States General
States of the Church
States of the Federation of Malaya
states´ righter
states´ rights
stateside
statesman
statesmanly
statesmanship
statesmen
statesperson
stateswoman
stateswomen
statewide

WORDS THAT END LIKE STATESMANLIKE

apronlike
basinlike
cartoonlike
fanlike
fawnlike
gentlemanlike
henlike
hornlike
hymnlike
manlike
moonlike
nunlike
porcelainlike
screenlike
seamanlike
there´s nothing like
thornlike
ungentlemanlike
unmanlike
unsportsmanlike
workmanlike

Synonyms and antonyms of statesmanlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «statesmanlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STATESMANLIKE

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The translations of statesmanlike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «statesmanlike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

政治家
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estadista
570 millions of speakers

English

statesmanlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

राजनेता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رجل الدولة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

государственными деятелями
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estadista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাষ্ট্রনায়কোচিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

homme d´Etat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seperti negarawan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

staatsmännisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

statesmanlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정치가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tuladha
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

statesmanlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இராஜதந்திர
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राजकारण्यासारखे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

devletadamına
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

statista
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

męża stanu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

державними діячами
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

om de stat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οξυδερκής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

statesmanlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

statsmannalik
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

statesmanlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of statesmanlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STATESMANLIKE»

The term «statesmanlike» is regularly used and occupies the 100.816 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STATESMANLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about statesmanlike

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QUOTES WITH «STATESMANLIKE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word statesmanlike.
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Nick Clooney
It is statesmanlike for the administration and Congress to look to our nation's welfare beyond their terms in office.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STATESMANLIKE»

Discover the use of statesmanlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to statesmanlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Parliamentary Debates: Official Report : ... Session of the ...
I think that would not be a statesmanlike proceeding, but a most unwarrantable, dangerous, and mischievous course. My Lords, I do not want to again go over a question of which we have heard so much already. We are told that this is a ...
‎1869
2
Types, Tableaus, and Gödel’s God
Next, call a property of persons statesmanlike if it will always apply to the President. Thus we are using statesmanlike as a property of properties of persons — being diplomatic is hopefully a statesmanlike property, for instance. As such, being ...
M. Fitting, 2002
3
Essays in Our Changing Order
But the visible drift is, in the main, the drift of statesmanlike maneuvers, as worked out by the constituted authorities in these various nations ; rather then the long- term drift of sentiment among the underlying populations. The circumstance that ...
Thorstein Bunde Veblen, León Ardzrooni, 1964
4
Culture in the Commercial Republic
Chapter. 3. The. Statesmanlike. Sources. of. American. Culture. Of the American founders, two earned preeminence in defining the distinctively American culture. Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, a northerner and a southerner, ...
Will Morrisey, 1996
5
Superpower Rivalry and Conflict: The Long Shadow of the Cold ...
17. To. err. is. statesmanlike,. to. learn. folly. T.C.A.. Srinivasa-Raghavan. Introduction Protracted ideological battles, because they involve the minds of people and societies, leave deeper scars and memories than military ones. The effort ...
Chandra Chari, 2009
6
John Oliver Killens: A Life of Black Literary Activism
chapter. fifteen. Statesmanlike. Work,. 1964. Public signs of a friendship between John Oliver Killens and Malcolm X existed well before the latter's break with the Nation of Islam in the wake of his chickens-coming-home-to-roost commentary ...
Keith Gilyard, 2011
7
The Crisis
STATESMANLIKE PLAN THE four Negro leaders who met with President Eisenhower on June 23 outlined a statesmanlike plan for solving the tough problems involving public-school integration and enforcement of civil-rights throughout the ...
8
The Case for Greatness: Honorable Ambition and Its Critics
great (honorable) ambition (continued) statesmanlike ambition; Washington, George greatness of soul (magnanimity): Al- cibiades and, 75–76, 89; Aristotle's prioritizing of, 6–7, 19–20; characteristics, 20–22, 26–28, 38–41; and courage, ...
Robert Faulkner, 2007
9
Suicidal Corporation
They saw themselves as calm professionals objectively managing issues. They thought they behaved in a statesmanlike manner. They invoked the adjective " statesmanlike" especially liberally whenever we took a position or made a statement ...
Paul H Weaver, 1989
10
Law's History: American Legal Thought and the Transatlantic ...
Yet he also maintained that while a “careful, textual, lawyer-like mode is indispensable in construing the fundamental law of the United States, there is still room for the more free, wide, and statesmanlike methods,” which should be employed ...
David M. Rabban, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STATESMANLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term statesmanlike is used in the context of the following news items.
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To err is human, to forgive is statesmanlike
The Holy See and the International Monetary Fund may not often see their missions overlap. But when Pope Francis recently raised the question why countries ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
2
Iain Duncan Smith jokes: I must be more statesmanlike
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith jokes that he must be more statesmanlike as he he is greeted in the Commons by Tory MPs mimicking his ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
3
Statesmanlike decisions
Showing laudable statesmanship, the Union Cabinet cleared on Tuesday the 119th Amendment to the Constitution, meant to implement the Land Boundary ... «Business Standard, May 15»
4
Ed Miliband's plan to look like a PM means always stand behind a …
The Labour leader has been touring the country with the prop in an attempt to make him appear more statesmanlike. He has delivered key speeches in the ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
5
Lapid vows to be 'fighting but statesmanlike opposition'
Lapid said he would submit a series of anti-corruption bills, starting with one that would prevent criminals convicted of crimes deemed as bearing moral turpitude ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Mar 15»
6
Osborne: From Statesmanlike To Disingenuous
Osborne: From Statesmanlike To Disingenuous. George Osborne escapes being tackled on the Government's failure to eliminate the deficit at Sky News' Ask ... «Sky News, Mar 15»
7
Holness is on to something
Opposition Leader Andrew Holness delivered a largely statesmanlike budget presentation last Thursday, touching on some fundamental challenges to national ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Mar 15»
8
Boris Johnson criticised for trips as opponents say he is part-time …
But opponents accuse him of grandstanding to build a statesmanlike reputation to serve him for his next job in politics and the distractions from London business ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
9
Pensioners and photobooths star in leader Christmas cards
While the Prime Minister has opted for a statesmanlike approach, Labour leader Miliband gives a glimpse of his family life and Deputy PM Clegg appears even ... «ITV News, Dec 14»
10
There is substance behind the optics of Narendra Modi's US visit
... “appropriate environment” for serious bilateral dialogue “without the shadow of terrorism”, was firm but statesmanlike. Even his message to the UN was tough, ... «The National, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Statesmanlike [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/statesmanlike>. May 2024 ».
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