Synonyms for complicity
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kuhm-plis-i-tee |
| Phonetic Transcription : kəmˈplɪs ɪ ti |
Top 10 synonyms for complicity
Définition of complicity
Origin :- 1650s, from French complicité, from Old French complice "accomplice, comrade, companion" (14c.), from Late Latin complicem, accusative of complex "partner, confederate," from Latin complicare "to fold together" (see complicate; also cf. accomplice).
- noun conspiracy
- Was I, too, not visited with consequences of the original offence in which I had no complicity?
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- But the miller did not suspect her of complicity in the affair.
- Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola
- It does not matter now how far his complicity may be betrayed by his papers.
- Extract from : « The Lion's Skin » by Rafael Sabatini
- What shocked him most was the implied aspersion of complicity on Mrs Anthony.
- Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
- What shocked him most was the implied aspersion of complicity on Mrs. Anthony.
- Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
- Martinengo, who had admitted his complicity, had no previous convictions.
- Extract from : « Criminal Man » by Gina Lombroso-Ferrero
- The profound emotion of Alexander looks like a sign of complicity.
- Extract from : « The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy » by Jacob Burckhardt
- On the whole his complicity 99was evident, and he was sent for five years at hard labor.
- Extract from : « Ten Tales » by Franois Coppe
- Well, after that I cannot see any doubt as to the complicity of the guard.
- Extract from : « In Search of the Castaways » by Jules Verne
- There are circumstances in which a good citizen is bound to repudiate all complicity.
- Extract from : « The Gods are Athirst » by Anatole France
Antonyms for complicity
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