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Machiavellianism (gcide) | Machiavelism \Mach"i*a*vel*ism\, Machiavellianism
\Mach`i*a*vel"lian*ism\, n. [Cf. F. machiav['e]lisme; It.
machiavellismo.]
The supposed principles of Machiavelli, or practice in
conformity to them; political artifice, intended to favor
arbitrary power.
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machiavellianism (wn) | Machiavellianism
n 1: the political doctrine of Machiavelli: any means (however
unscrupulous) can be used by a ruler in order to create and
maintain his autocratic government |
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Machiavellianism (gcide) | Machiavelism \Mach"i*a*vel*ism\, Machiavellianism
\Mach`i*a*vel"lian*ism\, n. [Cf. F. machiav['e]lisme; It.
machiavellismo.]
The supposed principles of Machiavelli, or practice in
conformity to them; political artifice, intended to favor
arbitrary power.
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