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- [mak-ee-uh-vel-ee; Italian mah-kyah-vel-lee]
- /ˌmæk i əˈvɛl i; Italian ˌmɑ kyɑˈvɛl li/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mak-ee-uh-vel-ee; Italian mah-kyah-vel-lee]
- /ˌmæk i əˈvɛl i; Italian ˌmɑ kyɑˈvɛl li/
Definitions of machiavelli word
- noun machiavelli Niccolò di Bernardo [neek-kaw-law dee ber-nahr-daw] /ˌnik kɔˈlɔ di bɛrˈnɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1469–1527, Italian statesman, political philosopher, and author. 1
- noun machiavelli Niccolò di Bernardo dei (1469-1527), Italian statesman and political philosopher. His The Prince (1532) advises rulers that the acquisition and effective use of power may necessitate unethical methods. 1
- noun Technical meaning of machiavelli An extension of Standard ML developed by Peter Buneman & Atsushi Ohori of the University of Pennsylvania in 1989, based on orthogonal persistence. 1
- noun machiavelli Niccolò (nikkoˈlɔ). 1469–1527, Florentine statesman and political philosopher; secretary to the war council of the Florentine republic (1498–1512). His most famous work is Il Principe (The Prince, 1532) 0
- noun machiavelli Niccolò (di Bernardo) (ˌnikɔˈlɔ ) ; nēˌk^ōl^ōˈ) 1469-1527; Florentine statesman & writer 0
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Parts of speech for Machiavelli
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adjective
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machiavelli popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
machiavelli usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for machiavelli
noun machiavelli
- manipulator — a person who manipulates.
- wheeler-dealer — a person who wheels and deals.
- spin doctor — Slang. a press agent skilled at spin control.
- exploiter — One who exploits.
- schemer — a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
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