statesman
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statesman
- /ˈsteɪtsmən/
Where it comes from
From state + -s- + -man, modelled after French homme d'État.
noun statesmen
- A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.
- A male political leader who promotes the public good or who is recognized for probity, leadership, or the qualities necessary to govern a state.
- A man who lives on a landed estate; a small landholder.
Similar: wealsman
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: solon, national leader, politician, diplomat, leader, man, politicians, policymaker, legislator, lawmaker, parliamentarian, public official, lawgiver, political leader, statesperson, public servant
noun
Similar: wealsman
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noun man who is a leader in national or international affairs
| Español | estadista |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 정치가 jeongchiga, 정치인 jeongchiin |
| 日本語 | 政治家 seijika |
| 中文 | 政治家 zhèngzhìjiā |
| हिन्दी | कूटनीतिज्ञ kūṭnītijña, स्टेट्समैन sṭeṭsamain |
| Português | estadista |
| Français | homme d'État |
| Deutsch | Staatsmann |
| Italiano | uomo di stato, statista |
| Română | om de stat |
| Русский | госуда́рственный де́ятель gosudárstvennyj déjatelʹ |
| العربية | رَجُل دَوْلَة rajul dawla |
| עברית | מְדִינַאי medinái |
Talk about this word "statesman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/statesman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. statesman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/statesman "statesman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/statesman.Cite this
@misc{statesman_2026,
title = {statesman},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/statesman},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
