verb🔗ShareOften followed by with: to secretly cooperate with another person or persons in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire."The students were conniving with each other to cheat on the test. "characteractionmoralnegativesocietylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOf parts of a plant: to be converging or in close contact; to be connivent."The petals of the evening primrose were conniving, almost completely closing together as dusk settled. "plantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo open and close the eyes rapidly; to wink."The tired student was conniving to stay awake during the long lecture. "communicationbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareThat connives; conspiratorial."The conniving student always found a way to cheat on tests without getting caught. "characterattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
