maquiavélico

Portuguese

Alternative forms

machiavellico (obsolete)

Etymology

From Maquiavel +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌma.ki.a.ˈvɛ.li.ku/, /ˌma.kja.ˈvɛ.li.ku/

Adjective

maquiavélico m (feminine singular maquiavélica, masculine plural maquiavélicos, feminine plural maquiavélicas, comparable)

(derogatory) Machiavellian (cunning, scheming and unscrupulous in pursuing one’s goals)
(philosophy, sometimes proscribed) Machiavellian (relating to Niccolò Machiavelli or his philosophical system)

Synonyms

(relating to Machiavelli): maquiaveliano

Spanish

Adjective

maquiavélico (feminine singular maquiavélica, masculine plural maquiavélicos, feminine plural maquiavélicas)

Machiavellian

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