(con-niv-ance) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 agreement on a secret plot; 2 tacit approval of someone's wrongdoing

Example Sentence

The warden found connivance between the prison guards and certain prisoners.

Synonyms

collusion; conspiracy; secret approval; tacit consent

Antonyms

innocence

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connivance
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Rhymes

  • connivance
  • contrivance