Synonyms for politics
ˈpɒl ɪ tɪkspol·i·tics

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1. politics, political relationnoun

   social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power

   "office politics is often counterproductive"

   Synonyms:
   political relation, political sympathies, government, political science

2. politics, political science, governmentnoun

   the study of government of states and other political units

   Synonyms:
   political science, governing, governance, authorities, political sympathies, regime, government, government activity, administration, political relation

3. politicsnoun

   the profession devoted to governing and to political affairs

   Synonyms:
   political relation, political sympathies, government, political science

4. politics, political sympathiesnoun

   the opinion you hold with respect to political questions

   Synonyms:
   political relation, political sympathies, government, political science

5. politicsnoun

   the activities and affairs involved in managing a state or a government

   "unemployment dominated the politics of the inter-war years"; "government agencies multiplied beyond the control of representative politics"

   Synonyms:
   political relation, political sympathies, government, political science

Matched Categories

1. • Activity
   • Affairs
   • Government
   • Politics
   • Profession
   • Social Science

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. politicsnoun

   Synonyms:
   political science, political economy, science of government

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1. List of paraphrases for "politics":

   policy, political, policies, politicians

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1. Dmitry Gudkov:

   If we lose now, elections will cease to exist as a political instrument, what we're talking about is whether it's legal to participate in politics today in Russia, we're talking about the country we're going to live in.

2. Manny Sethi:

   Senator Alexander are on the verge of a historical upset in Tennessee politics of finally defeating the Romney Republican establishment in Tennessee, i think it's the first time that a true conservative can win here in a Manny Sethi Senate race.

3. Grant Woods:

   I think Arizona is about a couple of election cycles behind Nevada in going blue, if the Republican Party wants to continue to push in the direction of being anti-education, and they want to be the party of... the bigoted, then they are going to go down the drain in the Southwestern US Senate, because that's not what Southwestern US Senate is. It's a very culturally diverse place that values education and is going in the opposite direction. You can see where [ the politics ] are going.

4. Joe Imperatrice:

   She, among so many others have no business being in politics, people are starting to see through the nonsense and people are going to start coming and running races and going for her and other seats, to start bringing back common sense and law enforcement, and law-abiding citizenship. She is just going to keep on going and spin her words, and people are going to look and say, ‘ We can not have this. We can not have this anymore. ’.

5. Kristin Smith Diwan:

   Royal politics and parliamentary politics are intertwined, due to the power the parliament holds through the constitution to approve the appointment of the crown prince.