manipulative
/məˈnɪpjələtɪv/adjective
उच्चारण मनिप्यलटिव
चालबाज़, जोड़-तोड़ करने वाला
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disapproving
skilful at influencing somebody or forcing somebody to do what you want, often in an unfair way
चालबाज़, जोड़-तोड़ करने वाला
- a manipulative politician
- A manipulative boss makes employees feel guilty for no reason.
- Radhika realised her friend was manipulative when she made everyone feel guilty.
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- The advertisement uses manipulative tricks to make children want expensive toys.
- He was a manipulative person who always got others to do his work.
Synonyms scheming calculating cunning devious crafty
Opposite honest straightforward sincere guileless
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ma·nip·u·la·tive
With -nip-u-la-.
-nip-u-la- के साथ।
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Keep the scheming words together: manipulative, scheming (making secret plans to get something), Machiavellian (using clever and dishonest methods to get power), devious, wily (clever at getting what you want), conniving.
चालबाज़ी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: manipulative, scheming (कुछ पाने के लिए गुप्त योजनाएँ बनाने वाला), Machiavellian (सत्ता के लिए चतुर और बेईमान तरीके अपनाने वाला), devious, wily (मनचाहा पाने में चतुर), conniving।
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General knowledge
The term Machiavellian comes from Niccolò Machiavelli's book 'The Prince' (1532).
Machiavellian शब्द Niccolò Machiavelli की किताब 'The Prince' (1532) से आया।