connived
Meanings
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verb
plotted or contrived secretly; acted in collusion
Synonyms
dissimulate , look the other way , shut one's eyes , turn a blind eye , wink
Rhymes
Words rhyming with conniveddives , hives,ives , lives , mives , rives , strives , thrives , wives
Variants
List of all variants of connived that leads to same resultconnive , connived , conniver , connivers , connives , conniving
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.from con (together) + nive (to cover, hide)
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'connived' was first used in English literature in the late 15th century.
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The word 'connive' comes from the Latin word 'conivence', meaning 'a sharing of secrets or a secret agreement'
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
collusion: a secret agreement or understanding between two or more parties to deceive or defraud
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conspire: to plot or hatch a plan, typically a secret or illegal one
How to Memorize "connived"
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visualize
- Imagine a group of people huddled together, whispering and planning secretly
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associate
- Think of the word 'plot' as in a story or a plan
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mnemonics
- Use the acronym C-O-N-N-I-V-E-D to remember the meaning: Cover Others' Negative Intentions Very Effectively Deliberately
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