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Definition: Persona Grata |
Persona GrataNoun1. A diplomat who is acceptable to the government to which he is sent. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Persona Grata (Latin). An acceptable person; one liked. "The Count [Münster] is not a persona grata at court, as the royal family did not relish the course he took in Hanoverian affairs in 1866."- Truth, October 22nd, 1885. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Favorite | Noun: favorite, pet, cosset, minion, idol, jewel, spoiled child, enfant gat_; led captain; crony; fondling; apple of one's eye, man after one's own heart; persona grata. |
Friend | Noun: friend, friend of one's bosom; alter ego; best friend, bosom friend, soulmate, fast friend; amicus; usque ad aras; fidus Achates; persona grata. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Persona Grata |
| Non-English Usage: "Persona Grata" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (persona grata), German (persona grata), Swedish (persona grata). |
| Language | Translations for "persona grata"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | person i pranueshëm. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | شخص مرغوب فيه. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | персона грата. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | persona grata. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | persona grata. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πρόσωπο ευπρόσδεκτο. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ersonapay atagray persoanã acceptatã. (various references) персона грата. (various references) persona grata. (various references) kabul gören kimse, istenen kişi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-g-n-o-p-r-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: patronages. | |
-3 letters: arrogates, paranoeas, parsonage, patronage, separator, tarragons, tragopans. | |
-4 letters: aerators, anapaest, antrorse, apanages, arranges, arrogant, arrogate, estragon, garrotes, gastraea, granters, grantors, groaners, narrates, negators, operants, pageants, paragons, paranoea, parasang, parergon, partners, portages, praetors, pronates, prorates, proteans, regrants, resprang, stranger, stronger, tanagers, tarragon, tragopan, trepangs. | |
-5 letters: aerator, aerosat, agarose, agnates, anapest, anatase, angoras, apanage. | |
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