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Contexts ▼▲ Exercising unscrupulous control or influence over a person or situation Relating to manipulation of an object or part of the body Of or pertaining to demagogy or a demagogue Making use of a situation or treating others unfairly in order to gain an advantage or benefit (of a word, statement, or question) Charged with an underlying meaning or implication Tricky Consisting of or spreading propaganda … more ▼ ▲ ​Adjective ▲ Exercising unscrupulous control or influence over a person or situation calculating cunning scheming crafty designing devious shrewd slick sly wily artful Machiavellian slippery unscrupulous conniving guileful disingenuous foxy media-savvy controlling serpentine canny cautious contriving politic sharp careful chary circumspect considerate discreet gingerly guarded intelligent premeditating safe slim subtle wary domineering “She described him as cold, calculating and manipulative.” ​Adjective ▲ Relating to manipulation of an object or part of the body dextrousUK dexterousUS manual cunning sly artful devious crafty shrewd tricky wily guileful knowing subtle astute scheming designing Machiavellian sharp slick canny foxy imaginative ingenious skillfulUS skilfulUK slippery clever deceitful deceptive deft duplicitous Janus-faced adroit inventive resourceful sharp-witted sneaky beguiling cagey cagy cute dodgy fiendish fly pawky savvy slim carny shifty vulpine acute calculating deep insidious keen smart smarts smooth street-smart streetwise wary fancy footwork sly boots crazy like fox canine dishonest experienced foxlike intelligent pungent retiary strong conspiring crooked intriguing plotting treacherous conniving unscrupulous underhand double-dealing heedful observant disingenuous conspiratorial colluding unprincipled caballing collusive contriving secret covert furtive shonky untrustworthy stealthy bluffing captious delusive dishonourableUK dishonorableUS dissembling elusive evasive illusory mean nifty traitorous “He would also be unable to undertake employment which involved prolonged fine manipulative skills.” ​Adjective ▲ Of or pertaining to demagogy or a demagogue demagogic declamatory emotional inflammatory rabble-rousing stirring demagogical ​Adjective ▲ Making use of a situation or treating others unfairly in order to gain an advantage or benefit exploitative abusive unequal unfair exploitive ​Adjective ▲ (of a word, statement, or question) Charged with an underlying meaning or implication loaded charged emotive delicate sensitive tendentious meaningful pregnant tricky artful difficult insidious prejudicial ​Adjective ▲ Tricky loaded biased deceitful deceptive dicey leading precarious touchy trick tricky unfair ​Adjective ▲ Consisting of or spreading propaganda propagandist distorted extremist one-sided partisan polemical slanted Find more words! 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