Definition

A highly skilled and effective representative of a government who negotiates and manages international relations.

Example

The superdiplomat was able to resolve the conflict between the two countries with ease.

Conversation

Did you hear about the new ambassador who’s a real superdiplomat?

Yeah, I read that they managed to resolve a major issue in just a week!

That's impressive! It takes a true superdiplomat to handle such tough negotiations.

Absolutely, I wish I could be that skilled at communicating.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Superdiplomat → It is formed from "super-" (meaning above or beyond) and "diplomat" (from French *diplomate*, meaning a person who conducts negotiations). The word "superdiplomat" refers to a diplomat who operates at a higher level or with greater authority than usual.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who is a diplomat but operates 'above' ('super-') the usual level of diplomacy, making them a superdiplomat.

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