statesmanly

Definition of Statesmanly in English :

1. statesmanlike, statesmanly

marked by the qualities of or befitting a statesman

Example Sentences:
'a man of statesmanlike judgment'
'a statesmanlike solution of the present perplexities'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Statesmanly

noun plural -men or -women

1.

a political leader whose wisdom, integrity, etc, win great respect

2.

a person active and influential in the formulation of high government policy, such as a cabinet member

3.

a politician

nounWord forms: plural ˈstatesmen (ˈsteɪtsmən ; stātsˈmən)

a person who shows wisdom, skill, and vision in conducting state affairs and dealing with public issues, or one engaged in the business of government

n.

1. A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.

2. A male political leader regarded as a disinterested promoter of the public good.

3. A man who is a respected leader in a given field: "a mature statesman of American letters" (Toby Thompson).