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Statesmanly

Statesmanly \States"man*ly\, a. Becoming a statesman.

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statesmanly

a. Befitting a statesman.

WordNet
statesmanly

adj. marked by the qualities of or befitting a statesman; "a man of statesmanlike judgment"; "a statesmanlike solution of the present perplexities"-V.L.Parrington [syn: statesmanlike] [ant: unstatesmanlike]

Usage examples of "statesmanly".

There was such a thing as giving ground in a statesmanly manner while the plane was in the air and Campion had first call on the astronaut's time.