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Noun: manipulativeness
  1. The quality of using manipulation purposefully, of tending to manipulate others.
    "Nevertheless, to block Stanley's efforts to maintain power and control, Fromm advised me to confront the manipulativeness of his behaviour head on."

Type of: astuteness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity, shrewdness

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