Definition

Adjective: Relating to an ambassador or the role, duties, or status of an ambassador.

Usage

The word "ambassadorial" is used to describe anything pertaining to an ambassador. It most commonly modifies nouns related to duties, roles, appointments, communications, or behavior.

Examples

• The ambassadorial appointment was confirmed by the senate.
• She handled the crisis with great ambassadorial skill.
• They attended an ambassadorial reception at the embassy.
• This is a matter of ambassadorial privilege.

Advanced Usage

• Ambassadorial-level talks: Negotiations or discussions conducted by or at the level of ambassadors.
  • The two countries resumed ambassadorial-level talks after a decade.
• Ambassadorial rank/dignity: The official status or prestige associated with being an ambassador.
  • Even after retirement, he was treated with ambassadorial dignity.

Variants and Related Words

• Ambassador (n): A diplomat of the highest rank, accredited as a representative from one country to another.
• Ambassadorship (n): The office, term, or position of being an ambassador.

Synonyms

• Diplomatic
• Official (in a diplomatic context)
• Representative (in a diplomatic context)

Antonyms

• Non-diplomatic
• Unofficial

Notes

"Ambassadorial" is a formal adjective primarily used in political, diplomatic, and official contexts. It is not typically used in everyday casual conversation.

Adjective

1. of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors