Political Definition

political
adjective
  1. involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians; "calling a meeting is a political act in itself"- Daniel Goleman; "political pressure"; "a political machine"; "political office"; "political policy"
  2. of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power; "political opinions"
  3. of or relating to the profession of governing; "political career"

"Political" in song lyrics

See how political is used in real songs:

  • "Do not be afraid to voice your opinions about anything political"
    William Cooper f/ Hell Razah, Killah Priest — In America
  • "Verizon dissed me too 'cause I was too political"
    DJ Benzi f/ Brother Ali, Wale — 2nd Time Around
  • "Still Political,"
    Esham — E-Mail

Usage tips for "political"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "political" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for political to find words that pair well.

Look up another word