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Machiavellian
01
a person who studies or follows the political or strategic ideas of Niccolò Machiavelli
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
Machiavellians
Examples
He considered himself a Machiavellian, studying The Prince and applying its lessons.
machiavellian
01
using manipulation or deceit to achieve one's goals
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
proper
qualitative
Superlative
most Machiavellian
Comparative
more Machiavellian
gradable
Examples
She used Machiavellian tactics to secure the promotion over her colleagues.
