What is another word for manipulative?
194 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ mənˈɪpjʊlətˌɪv], [ mənˈɪpjʊlətˌɪv], [ m_ə_n_ˈɪ_p_j_ʊ_l_ə_t_ˌɪ_v]
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Synonyms for Manipulative:
adj.
• all (adjective) • calculating (adjective)- intelligent,
- safe,
- cautious,
- sharp,
- sly,
- circumspect,
- designing,
- Contriving,
- machiavellian,
- wily,
- scheming,
- careful,
- Premeditating,
- politic,
- more intelligent,
- guileful,
- gingerly,
- considerate,
- SAFER,
- canny,
- shrewdest,
- safest,
- shrewd,
- guarded,
- chary,
- wary,
- crafty,
- discreet.
n.
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•
- experienced,
- able,
- transliterate,
- good,
- gifted,
- expert,
- skillful,
- accomplished,
- capable.
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•
- aseptic,
- clinical,
- clear,
- antimalarial,
- antibacterial,
- combination,
- antenatal,
- broad-spectrum,
- bionic,
- bloodless.
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- devious,
- unprincipled,
- fraudulent,
- deceitful,
- cunning,
- unscrupulous,
- corrupt,
- untruthful,
- dishonest,
- dubious.
- wear,
- presence,
- superintend,
- control freak,
- override,
- curate,
- saddle,
- tame,
- rein,
- encroachment,
- enslave,
- plenipotentiary,
- ruling,
- captain,
- come,
- short,
- handle,
- pocket,
- authoritative,
- aggrandize,
- tyrannize,
- regulate,
- manipulate,
- eat,
- assume,
- top,
- drive,
- balance of power,
- possess,
- chair,
- pull,
- matter,
- palm,
- play,
- supervisor,
- divide,
- monopolize,
- preside,
- better,
- control,
- hold,
- dominant,
- call,
- guiding principle,
- whip,
- cynical,
- ex cathedra,
- micromanage,
- peremptory,
- police,
- hook,
- masterful,
- run,
- over,
- ride,
- heel,
- helm,
- skipper,
- lead 1,
- rule,
- assumption,
- domineering,
- magisterial,
- putty,
- govern,
- survey,
- wrong,
- drunk,
- regimentation,
- fiefdom,
- paternalism,
- dominate,
- say,
- regulatory,
- repress,
- harness,
- high-handed,
- balls,
- tail,
- hand,
- dictate,
- predominate,
- channel,
- commanding,
- supervise,
- led.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- ingenious,
- unjust,
- deceptive,
- trap,
- delusory,
- outstanding,
- partial,
- abusive,
- acute,
- discerning,
- perceptive,
- inventive,
- quick-witted,
- perspicacious,
- charged,
- conniving,
- clever,
- tricky,
- prejudicial,
- adroit,
- biased,
- diplomatic,
- resourceful,
- keen,
- foxy,
- calculated,
- trick,
- sage,
- prejudiced,
- uneven,
- astute,
- slippery,
- wise,
- leading,
- unfair,
- insidious,
- smart,
- long-headed,
- glib,
- Daedalian,
- unequal,
- loaded,
- dissimilar,
- slimy,
- crooked,
- sagacious,
- sham,
- percipient.
How to use "Manipulative" in context?
Manipulative people often use deceptive and unfair tactics in order to get what they want. They often take advantage of others and can be very difficult to deal with.
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