STATESMANLY

statesmanlike, statesmanly

(adjective) marked by the qualities of or befitting a statesman; “a man of statesmanlike judgment”; “a statesmanlike solution of the present perplexities”-V.L.Parrington

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

statesmanly (comparative more statesmanly, superlative most statesmanly)

Befitting a statesman.

Source: Wiktionary


States"man*ly, a.

Definition: Becoming a statesman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 January 2025

LEFT

(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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