Diplomatically (Adverb)
Meaning
With diplomacy; in a diplomatic manner; "he answered very diplomatically".
Examples
- The minister answered diplomatically when questioned about the controversy surrounding the new policy.
- She was able to handle the delicate situation diplomatically and avoided offending either side.
- The CEO knew that the issue had to be handled diplomatically, so she chose her words very carefully.
- The diplomat negotiated the treaty diplomatically and was able to get both sides to agree on the terms.
- He responded diplomatically to the criticism and was able to turn the conversation into a positive discussion.