ADJECTIVE | all | manipulative | skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage |
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Sounds | mahnih'pyahley.tihv | |
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Rhymes | abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv... |
Meaning | Skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage. | |
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Example | "the early manipulative techniques of a three-year-old child" | |
Broader | artful | marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft |
Spanish | manipulador | |
Catalan | manipulador | |
Adverbs | manipulatively | in an artfully manipulative manner |
Verbs | manipulate | control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage |
manipulate | influence or control shrewdly or deviously |
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