Conniving
Conniving adjective - Acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end.
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Synonyms for Conniving
Not straightforward and conniving are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Not straightforward" instead an adjective "Conniving".
Nearby Words: connivance, connived
Not straightforward
Conniving and not straightforward are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conniving" instead an adjective phrase "Not straightforward".
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Related pairs
- sly and conniving
- sly and not straightforward
- artful and conniving
- artful and not straightforward
- crafty and conniving
- crafty and not straightforward
- insidious and conniving
- insidious and not straightforward
- foxy and conniving
- foxy and not straightforward
- crooked and conniving
- crooked and not straightforward
- underhanded and conniving
- underhanded and not straightforward
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Not straightforward and Conniving. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/conniving/not_straightforward
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