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MANIPULATIVELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does manipulatively mean?
• MANIPULATIVELY (adverb)
The adverb MANIPULATIVELY has 1 sense:
1. in an artfully manipulative manner
Familiarity information: MANIPULATIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an artfully manipulative manner
Pertainym:
manipulative (skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage)
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