manipulative
manipulador
definition
adjective
she was sly, selfish, and manipulative
characterized by unscrupulous control of a situation or person.
a manipulative skill
of or relating to manipulation of an object or part of the body.
example
Why is it when, after greatly resisting temptation you eventually weaken and submit to its 'manipulative' forces?
You're not calculating, not 'manipulative' , not any of those things.
They were shrewd, but not smart; 'manipulative' but not masterful.
Francois Truffaut once said that the documentary is a thousand times more 'manipulative' and deceptive than the work of fiction.
Unfortunately, the excruciating, 'manipulative' girlfriend he's been trying to dump might have cancer.
He would also be unable to undertake employment which involved prolonged fine 'manipulative' skills.
I'm increasingly angry at my brother and his wife for their 'manipulative' ways.
There's something very calculating and 'manipulative' about how he does things.
For that, she is condemned as secretive and 'manipulative' .
But what I admire, or more accurately, am in awe of, is his 'manipulative' ability.
My sister had told me of incidents of violence in the past, and of controlling and 'manipulative' behaviour.
But what begins as 'manipulative' flirtation soon turns into a dangerous and erotic game of passion, power and betrayal.
They are trained to perform osteopathic 'manipulative' treatment.
It fitted with his 'manipulative' desire to control and dominate.
It was silly and manipulative, but I liked it anyway, in part because of how silly and 'manipulative' it was.
Evie is a 'manipulative' , dangerous and damaged character, but Tracy is blind to this and easily gets swallowed up in Evie's world.
Police say he was 'manipulative' , dishonest, cunning and intimidating.
I don't want to hear about your mind games or your 'manipulative' tricks anymore.
She was certainly clever enough, but her nature was not conniving or 'manipulative' in any way.
He has been shown to be dishonest, calculating, egocentric, 'manipulative' and a control freak.
When the crown passed to Edward, just ten years old and physically frail, the way opened for 'manipulative' adults to seize control.
Of course among people there are all sorts of distortions of freedom - it is used 'manipulatively' , coercively, selfishly, maliciously, ignorantly.
He will likely sense that you are drawing away from him and escalate his abusiveness and 'manipulativeness' .
It was hard at first to square Richard's 'manipulativeness' with his stupidity until you saw that they were the formula for his success.
Manipulatively dealing with another adult is not like 'manipulatively' dealing with a little child.
Instead, two distinct factors relating to 'manipulativeness' seemed to emerge.
The entertainment industry can force you to work among people who are boldly critical and 'manipulatively' negative.
No other factors are mentioned as playing any role in determining which women leave and when they leave, such as economic obstacles, degree of 'manipulativeness' of the batterer, terror, or law enforcement response in her community.
You embarked upon this course of conduct deliberately and 'manipulatively' to force the university to give a higher assessment.
Ava was sensual and alluring, if 'manipulatively' cold.
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