Synonyms for politician
ˌpɒl ɪˈtɪʃ ənpoliti·cian

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1. politiciannoun

   a leader engaged in civil administration

   Synonyms:
   politico, political leader, pol

2. politician, politico, pol, political leadernoun

   a person active in party politics

   Synonyms:
   politico, political leader, pol

3. politiciannoun

   a schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways

   Synonyms:
   politico, political leader, pol

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1. • Leader
   • Schemer

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1. politiciannoun

   Synonyms:
   statesman, statist

2. politiciannoun

   Synonyms:
   partisan, dabbler in politics

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1. politiciannoun

   Synonyms:
   statesman, statist, demagogue (unprincipled and factious)

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1. List of paraphrases for "politician":

   political, statesman, politicians, policy

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1. The President:

   No politician in history — and I say this with great surety — has been treated worse or more unfairly.

2. The Pope:

   Thank God he said I was a politician because Aristotle defined the human person as 'animal politicus.' So at least I am a human person, as to whether I am a pawn, well, maybe, I don't know. I'll leave that up to your judgment and that of the people.

3. Peter Kropotkin:

   America is just the country that shows how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society.

4. Kelly Craft:

   We can do better. And I have had results-driven leadership. And I'm the type of person that when I see a need, I want to meet the moment, i'm not a career politician. I'm not looking for a job in order to get the next job. I want to do the job and I want to have jobs for Kentuckians. And that's why I'm running. Because we can do better. Because we are better.

5. Red State chief Erick Erickson:

   It is unfortunate to have to disinvite him. But I just don't want someone on stage who gets a hostile question from a lady and his first inclination is to imply it was hormonal. It just was wrong, he is not a professional politician and is known for being a blunt talker. But there are even lines blunt talkers and unprofessional politicians should not cross. Decency is one of those lines.