Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
conniver
Noun
/kəˈnaɪvər/
Definition
A person who secretly plots or conspires to achieve a goal, often through dishonest or deceitful means.
Examples
- The conniver always has a hidden agenda behind their actions.
- In the movie, the conniver manipulated everyone to get what they wanted.
- She was known as a conniver, scheming behind the scenes to undermine her rivals.
Meaning
Someone who is involved in a scheme or plan, usually hidden and unethical.
Synonyms
- schemer
- plotter
- fraud
- deceiver
- manipulator