Svengali

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →

§1: someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding
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