diplomatese

English

Etymology

diplomat + -ese

Noun

diplomatese (uncountable)

  1. (derogatory) The jargon used by diplomats.
    • 2008 May 28, “Iran and the Inspectors”, in New York Times:
      The I.A.E.A. often couches its findings in soothing diplomatese.

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