Calling someone Machiavellian refers to their use of cunning, duplicity, or deceit to achieve their goals, often at the expense of ethics or morality. The term is derived from the political philosophy of Niccolò Machiavelli, who suggested that the ends justify the means in politics. A Machiavellian individual may manipulate others and exploit situations for personal gain, demonstrating a pragmatic and often ruthless approach to power and influence.
the end justifies the means
A politician who uses the 'dark arts'might be described as machiavellian: someone who is adept at subterfuge & deception, someone who says not exactly what he means, someone who deceives.
A person who is extremely clever and scheming.
It describes someone who is deceitful and cunning.
In literary terms, and anti-hero. Sociologically, a vigilante. Politically, any elected official. In Machiavellian terms, anyone who believes the end is justified by the means.
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Someone who is mean and controlling could be called a tyrant
A loner?? Is that what you mean?
To call someone feminine
Narcissism is far less calculated. Machiavellian's are thinkers, narcissists are observers. The just watch themselves being pretty, or charming or whatever. Machiavellians are opportunists who make a lot of considerations.