politic

adjective

  1. 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. 2

    marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness

    it is neither polite nor politic to get into other people's quarrels

    a politic decision

Synonyms

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