Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
connivery
noun
/kəˈnʌɪvəri/
Definition
A secret agreement to do something dishonest or unlawful.
Examples
- His connivery in the dealings led to the company’s downfall.
- The group was accused of connivery to manipulate the election results.
Meaning
The act of scheming or secretly plotting, especially in a way that involves dishonesty or treachery.
Synonyms
- Collusion
- Conspiracy
- Deception
- Intrigue
- Plotting