Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

statesperson

noun
/ˈsteɪtsˌpɜːrsən/
Definition
A person who is experienced in the art of government and has a strong sense of responsibility toward the public.
Examples
  • The statesperson advocated for peace and diplomacy in the region.
  • She was recognized as a true statesperson for her commitment to fair policies.
  • Many saw him as a statesperson during the crisis, able to bring opposing sides together.
Meaning
Statesperson refers to a skilled politician or leader who wisely represents and serves their country.
Synonyms
  • Politician
  • Leader
  • Public servant
  • Diplomat