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manipulative
01
influencing or controlling others in an unfair or deceptive way, often to achieve one's own goals
02
relating to physically manipulating or adjusting the body, such as in chiropractic or massage therapies for musculoskeletal issues
Example
The manipulative politician used fear tactics to sway public opinion and gain votes.
She was skilled at being manipulative, often twisting situations to her advantage.
The manipulative friend constantly guilt-tripped others into doing things for them.
The manipulative boss played employees against each other to maintain power and control in the workplace.
The manipulative partner gaslit their significant other to undermine their confidence and control them.