Term: machiavellianism: the political doctrine of Machiavelli: any means (however unscrupulous) can be used by a ruler in order to create and maintain his autocratic government
Broader: autocracy: a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | Unrelated: provost: a high-ranking university administrator
Broader: autocracy: a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | Unrelated: man hour: a time unit used in industry for measuring work
Broader: autocracy: a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | Unrelated: turki: a subfamily of Altaic languages
Broader: autocracy: a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | Unrelated: lasthenia: small genus of herbs of Pacific coast of North and South America
Broader: autocracy: a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | Unrelated: housecleaning: (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions
Broader: autocracy: a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | Unrelated: tongue: any long thin projection that is transient
Broader: autocracy: a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | Unrelated: ampleness: the property of being more than sufficient; comfortable sufficiency
Broader: autocracy: a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | Unrelated: enema: an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
Broader: autocracy: a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | Unrelated: quilted bedspread: a bedspread constructed like a thin quilt
Broader: autocracy: a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual | Unrelated: constitutionalism: advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles