political

Meaning

Adj

1. Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing.
2. Concerning a polity or its administrative components.
3. (derogatory) Inappropriately motivated by political calculation, as it pertains to elections, power dynamics, ideologies, etc.
4. Of or relating to views about social relationships that involve power, standing, influence or conflict.
5. Interested in politics.

Noun

1. A political agent or officer.
2. A publication focusing on politics.
3. A political prisoner.

Synonyms

politic

politics

civil

politician

state

legislative

minister

parson

clergyman

political agent

civilian

public

political resident

system

government

national

diplomatic

governmental

Translations

politique

politisch

político

politico

político

politiek

πολιτικός

polític

política

staatkundig

siyasi

سياسي

siyasal

ramyarî

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pəˈlɪtɪkəl/

Etymology

From politic + -al.

Sentences

She is Professor of Modern Political History at Utrecht University .

The British in turn demanded that Zaghloul end his political agitation .

Decades later , political unrest in the kingdoms of Elemen turned into bloody civil war .

Additionally , minstrels were known for their involvement in political commentary and engaged in propaganda .