politic
adjective
- 1
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage
the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error
- 2
marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness
it is neither polite nor politic to get into other people's quarrels
a politic decision
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