Definition of politic

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  • politic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • politic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • politic is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of politic

  • smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication (adjective)

    Examples

    1. he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage

    Synonyms

    1. bland
    2. smooth
    3. suave
  • marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness (adjective)

    Examples

    1. it is neither polite nor politic to get into other people's quarrels
    2. a politic decision
    3. a politic manager
    4. a politic old scoundrel
    5. a shrewd and politic reply

See definition of politic in Merriam Webster