- Machiavelian
- Machiavelian Mach`i*a*vel"ian, Machiavellian Mach`i*a*vel"lian, n. One who adopts the principles of Machiavelli; a cunning and unprincipled politician. [1913 Webster]
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Machiavelian — Mach i*a*vel ian, Machiavellian Mach i*a*vel lian, a. [From Machiavel (also called Machiavelli), an Italian writer, secretary and historiographer to the republic of Florence.] Of or pertaining to Machiavelli, or to his supposed principles for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Machiavelian — n. one who adheres to the principles developed by Machiavelli (particularly in regards to political manipulation and deception); cunning and immoral politician adj. of or pertaining to Machiavelli; of or pertaining to the political methods… … English contemporary dictionary
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Machiavellian — Machiavelian Mach i*a*vel ian, Machiavellian Mach i*a*vel lian, a. [From Machiavel (also called Machiavelli), an Italian writer, secretary and historiographer to the republic of Florence.] Of or pertaining to Machiavelli, or to his supposed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Machiavellian — Machiavelian Mach i*a*vel ian, Machiavellian Mach i*a*vel lian, n. One who adopts the principles of Machiavelli; a cunning and unprincipled politician. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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