connived Antonyms

Meaning of connived

connived

conspire, intrigue, to knowingly consent to a spouse's marital misconduct and especially to adultery, to be indulgent or in secret sympathy, to assent knowingly and wrongfully without opposition to another's wrongdoing, to pretend ignorance of or fail to take action against something one ought to oppose, to cooperate secretly or have a secret understanding

connived Sentence Examples

  1. The cunning politician connived with his cronies to manipulate the election results.
  2. The scheming siblings connived to keep their secrets hidden from their parents.
  3. The ruthless businessman connived with industry insiders to crush the competition.
  4. The traitorous general connived with the enemy to betray his own country.
  5. The envious neighbor connived to spread malicious gossip about the successful family next door.
  6. The unscrupulous journalist connived to fabricate sensational stories for personal gain.
  7. The corrupt judge connived to take bribes in exchange for favorable rulings.
  8. The vengeful ex-lover connived to ruin the reputation of their former partner.
  9. The cunning thief connived with his accomplices to plan a daring heist.
  10. The desperate gambler connived to cheat on a high-stakes poker game for financial gain.

FAQs About the word connived

conspire, intrigue, to knowingly consent to a spouse's marital misconduct and especially to adultery, to be indulgent or in secret sympathy, to assent knowingly

ignored,winked, disregarded, excused, forgave,tolerated, pardoned, condoned,overlooked, brushed (aside or off)

refused, denied,frowned (on or upon), disallowed, disapproved (of),

The cunning politician connived with his cronies to manipulate the election results.

The scheming siblings connived to keep their secrets hidden from their parents.

The ruthless businessman connived with industry insiders to crush the competition.

The traitorous general connived with the enemy to betray his own country.