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conspiracy

[kuhn-spir-uh-see] / kənˈspɪr ə si /
NOUN
collusion in plan
Synonyms
STRONGEST
plot scheme sedition treason
STRONG
cabal confederacy connivance countermine counterplot disloyalty fix frame game hookup intrigue league machination perfidy practice treachery trick trickery
WEAK
complot covin little game put-up job treacherousness
Antonyms
STRONG
faithfulness honesty ignorance loyalty

Example Sentences

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District Judge Lewis Liman threw out 10 of the 13 claims in Lively’s suit, including harassment, defamation and conspiracy claims.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Local media described Freeman as a conspiracy theorist and member of the so-called "sovereign citizen" movement, which falsely believes it is not subject to the law.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

They’re going to create all these fictional conspiracy theories.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Four people face preliminary charges ranging from incitement of hatred to criminal conspiracy in the case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

There were the others: the conspiracy theorists, the morbidly curious, the wannabes, and the just plain crazy.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.