Connive and Conniving

Connive

Connive verb - To secretly sympathize with or pretend ignorance of something improper or unlawful.

Conniving is a synonym for connive. In some cases you can replace term "Conniving" with "Connive", this verbs are similar.

Conniving

Conniving adjective - Acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end.
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Synonyms for Conniving

Connive is a synonym for conniving. Sometimes you can use "Connive" instead a verb "Conniving".

Nearby Words: connivance, connived
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