About The Word Machiavelian
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Machiavelian
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What's The Definition Of Machiavelian?Synonyms | Synonyms for Machiavelian: Related Terms | Find terms related to Machiavelian: See Also | Machiavelian In Webster's Dictionary \Mach`i*a*vel"ian\, a. [From Machiavel, an Italian
writer, secretary and historiographer to the republic of
Florence.]
Of or pertaining to Machiavel, or to his supposed principles;
politically cunning; characterized by duplicity or bad faith;
crafty.
\Mach`i*a*vel"ian\, n. One who adopts the principles of Machiavel; a cunning and unprincipled politician. |
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