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   manipulative

   /məˈnɪpjʊlətɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. exercising unscrupulous control or influence over a person or situation: "she was sly, selfish, and manipulative" Similar schemingcalculatingcunningcraftywilyshrewddeviousdesigningconnivingMachiavellianartfulguilefulslipperyslickslyunscrupulousdisingenuousmedia-savvyinformal:foxyOpposite ingenuous
   • 2. relating to manipulation of an object or part of the body: "a manipulative skill" Similar manualdone with one's handsdexterous

   Derivatives

   • 1. manipulatively adverb
   • 2. manipulativeness noun

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   • manipulador, manipulador/-ra… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! MANIPULATIVE meaning: 1. A manipulative person tries to control people to their advantage: 2. A manipulative person….

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   What does'manipulative' mean?

   • when what they really want is for you to offer them one. Manipulative comes from the Latin word manus for "hand," and originally the English words that sprang from it like manipulate and manipulation referred to skill in physically handling objects by hand.

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   What is manipulative adjective?

   • Definition of manipulative adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (disapproving) showing skill at influencing somebody or forcing somebody to do what you want, often in an unfair way He’s extremely manipulative, so don’t let him persuade you. Want to learn more? (formal) connected with the ability to handle objects with skill

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   What is a manipulative process?

   • However, whatever be the manipulative processes, the result is the same, and appears to be extremely satisfactory. Manipulative definition: influencing or attempting to influence the behavior or emotions of others for one’s own purposes. See examples of MANIPULATIVE used in a sentence.

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   • manejo, manipulación, manipulación [feminine… manipulação, manuseio, manipulação [feminine]… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! MANIPULATION definition: 1. controlling someone or something to your own advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly: 2…. Learn more.

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   Definitions of manipulative. adjective. skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage. “the early manipulative techniques of a three-year-old child” synonyms: artful. marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft. Pronunciation. US. /məˈnɪpjuləɾɪv/ UK. /məˈnɪpjulətɪv/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA.

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