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Machiavellian in Italian

Machiavellian in Italian is machiavellico, machiavelliano — Machiavellian means willing to use cunning, deception, or ruthless scheming to achieve power or goals, especially in politics.

Machiavellian in Italian

machiavellico
adj
Attempting to achieve goals by cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous methods, especially in politics.
machiavelliano
adj
Related to the philosophical system of Niccolò Machiavelli.

What does "Machiavellian" mean?

  1. adj Willing to use cunning, deception, or ruthless scheming to achieve power or goals, especially in politics.
    "His Machiavellian tactics won him the promotion but cost him his colleagues' trust."
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Machiavellian in a sentence

  • His Machiavellian tactics won him the promotion but cost him his colleagues' trust.
  • The show is full of Machiavellian office politics.

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What is "Machiavellian" in Italian?

"Machiavellian" in Italian is machiavellico, machiavelliano. Machiavellian means: Willing to use cunning, deception, or ruthless scheming to achieve power or goals, especially in politics.

How do you use "Machiavellian" in a sentence?

Example: "His Machiavellian tactics won him the promotion but cost him his colleagues' trust." In Italian, "Machiavellian" is machiavellico, machiavelliano.

Are there other ways to say "Machiavellian" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "Machiavellian": machiavellico, machiavelliano.

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