MACHIAVELIAN
Adjective
Machiavelian (comparative more Machiavelian, superlative most Machiavelian)
Alternative form of Machiavellian
Source: Wiktionary
Mach`i*a*vel"ian, a. Etym: [From Machiavel, an Italian writer,
secretary and historiographer to the republic of Florence.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to Machiavel, or to his supposed principles;
politically cunning; characterized by duplicity or bad faith; crafty.
Mach`i*a*vel"ian, n.
Definition: One who adopts the principles of Machiavel; a cunning and
unprincipled politician.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition