Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
connivingly
adverb
/kəˈnaɪvɪŋli/
Definition
In a scheming or deceitful manner.
Examples
- She connivingly plotted to take credit for his work.
- They connivingly arranged for the meeting to exclude key participants.
- He connivingly manipulated the situation to his advantage.
Meaning
The adverb ‘connivingly’ describes actions done with a secret plan to achieve something, often at the expense of others.
Synonyms
- schemingly
- deceptively
- insidiously
