Synonyms for political
pəˈlɪt ɪ kəlpo·lit·i·cal

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1. politicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   politic

   Antonyms:
   nonpolitical

2. politicaladjective

   A political agent or officer.

   Political principles are rarely absolute, as political logic holds an imperfect result by compromise is better than a theoretically perfect abstention from the political process in the opposition

   Synonyms:
   politic

   Antonyms:
   nonpolitical

3. politicaladjective

   concerning a polity or its administrative components

   Good political staff is hard to find, they may neither be ambitious and corrupted by power nor tempted by private sector careers

   Synonyms:
   politic

   Antonyms:
   nonpolitical

4. politicaladjective

   motivated, especially inappropriately, by political (electoral or other party political) calculation

   Synonyms:
   politic

   Antonyms:
   nonpolitical

5. politicaladjective

   of or relating to views about social relationships that involve power or authority

   Synonyms:
   politic

   Antonyms:
   nonpolitical

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1. politicaladjective

   involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians

   "calling a meeting is a political act in itself"- Daniel Goleman; "political pressure"; "a political machine"; "political office"; "political policy"

   Antonyms:
   unpolitical, apolitical, nonpolitical

2. politicaladjective

   of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power

   "political opinions"

   Antonyms:
   nonpolitical, apolitical, unpolitical

3. politicaladjective

   of or relating to the profession of governing

   "political career"

   Antonyms:
   unpolitical, nonpolitical, apolitical

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1. politicaladjective

   Synonyms:
   civil, CIVIC, public, politic, national

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1. List of paraphrases for "political":

   policy, policies, politics, politically, politician, politique, politiques, politicians, polices, chengchi, político, política, politiche, políticos

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1. Geir Joergen Bekkevold:

   Greater equal treatment in law and in fact for all political forces is required for Tajikistan to live up to its democratic commitments.

2. Tim Durrant:

   Governments need to be able to discuss stuff in private so that all options can be considered without political fallout, dismissing ideas that are on the surface a little out there could lead to poorer policy decisions ultimately being made. If ministers can not be certain their conversations remain private, that could be very damaging for government overall.

3. Jim Jordan:

   This vote was another act of political theater designed to interfere with the Supreme Court's consideration of the reinstitution of a citizenship question on the 2020 Census.

4. Lincoln Chafee:

   Any political historian can give innumerable examples of one percenters who have gone on to success, maybe even Bill Clinton himself?

5. Nawal El Moutawakel:

   We are advanced with our own work in spite of the complicated political and economic atmosphere and that has not had an impact because the preparations are on schedule.