Political
/pəˈlɪtɪkəl/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters
Definition of Political
adjective
- Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing.
"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."
- 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."
- Motivated, especially inappropriately, by political (electoral or other party political) calculation.
"“The Court invalidates Minnesota’s political apparel ban based on its inability to define the term ‘political'”"
- Of or relating to views about social relationships that involve power or authority.
- (of a person) Interested in politics.
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SYNONYMS
politic
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non-politicalnonpolitical