diplomat-speak

dip·lo·mat·-speak
US, UK/ˈdɪp.lə.mætˌspiːk/Australia, Canada/ˈdɪp.lə.mætˌspik/New Zealand/ˈdəp.lə.mɛtˌspiːk/Scotland/ˈdɪp.lə.matˌspik/

noun

A manner of speech or writing, typical of or characterised by a diplomat.

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Meanings

noundiplomat-speak (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA manner of speech or writing, typical of or characterised by a diplomat.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:diplomat-speak.

Origin

From diplomat + -speak.

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APA

diplomat-speak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diplomat-speak

MLA

“diplomat-speak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diplomat-speak. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diplomat-speak,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diplomat-speak.

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