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machiavellian

The correct spelling is machiavellian.

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adjective

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The correct spelling is machiavellian. Attempting to achieve goals by cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous methods, especially in politics or in advancing one's career.

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  1. 1.Attempting to achieve goals by cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous methods, especially in politics or in advancing one's career.
  2. 2.Related to the philosophical system of Niccolò Machiavelli.

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