Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

factionalism

The state of being divided into factions, or the pursuit of the interests of one's own faction at the expense of the common good.

formulate

To create or devise methodically (a strategy or a proposal).

forthrightness

The quality of being direct and honest in speech and behavior, without hesitation or evasion.

friable

Easily crumbled or crushed into small pieces.

pliant

Easily bent; flexible. Also used metaphorically to describe someone easily influenced or yielding.

scourge

A person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering.

steadfast

Resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering.

unblinking

Not blinking; keeping the eyes wide open and steady without closing them.