138 Synonyms for Machiavellian: artful

Machiavellian (138 synonym found)

Machiavellian has 138 synonyms. The top synonyms for Machiavellian are artful, slippery, insidious, guileful, sharp, serpentine, pawky, acute and 130 more. Another word for Machiavellian is artful. Browse the full list below.

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pork-barrel politician

behind-the-scenes operator

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for Machiavellian?

A common synonym for Machiavellian is artful. Other synonyms include slippery, insidious, guileful, sharp.

How many synonyms does Machiavellian have?

Machiavellian has 138 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does Machiavellian mean?

(adj): attempting to achieve what one wants by cunning, scheming and unscrupulous methods Example: "iago is the Machiavellian antagonist in William Shakespeare's play, Othello."

Definition of Machiavellian:

(adj) : attempting to achieve what one wants by cunning, scheming and unscrupulous methods

"iago is the Machiavellian antagonist in William Shakespeare's play, Othello."

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