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conspiratorial

/kənˌspɪɹəˈtɔːɹɪəl/

Meanings
adjective
Pertaining to conspiracy or conspirators.

Examples :

"His conspiratorial whispers were soft, but that just attracted more attention."
politics government society group action

Related Words

Illustration whispers

whispers noun

/ˈwɪspərz/ /ˈhwɪspərz/

The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords.

"The doctor's whispers were barely audible as he explained the diagnosis to the worried family. "

Illustration pertaining

pertaining verb

/pəˈteɪnɪŋ/ /pɚˈteɪnɪŋ/

To belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of

"The documents pertaining to my car insurance claim are now all submitted. "

Illustration that

that noun

/ˈðæt/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðɛt/

Something being indicated that is there; one of those.

"My sister brought several books to the library, and that one is about dinosaurs. "

Illustration conspiracy

conspiracy noun

/kənˈspɪɹəsi/

The act of two or more persons, called conspirators, working secretly to obtain some goal, usually understood with negative connotations.

"The students hatched a conspiracy to skip the final exam. "

Illustration his

his pronoun

/ˈhɪz/ /ˈhɘz/

Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

"The school principal, a respected figure, announced that his decision was final. "

Illustration soft

soft noun

/sɑft/ /sɒft/ /sɔft/

A soft or foolish person; an idiot.

"My brother is a bit of a soft when it comes to asking for help with his homework. "

Illustration attention

attention noun

/əˈtɛn.ʃən/

Mental focus.

"Please direct your attention to the following words."

Illustration attracted

attracted verb

/əˈtɹæktɪd/

To pull toward without touching.

"A magnet attracts iron filings."

Illustration just

just adjective

/d͡ʒʌst/

Factually right, correct; factual.

"It is a just assessment of the facts."

Illustration conspirators

conspirators noun

/kənˈspɪrətərz/ /kənˈspɪrəˌtɔrz/

One of a group that acts in harmony; a person who is part of a conspiracy.

"The conspirators planned to sneak extra cookies from the kitchen after dinner. "

Illustration were

were noun

/wɜːr/ /wər/

A man, a husband

"The were in my family is a kind and supportive man. "

Illustration more

more adverb

/ˈmɔː/ /ˈmɔɹ/

To a greater degree or extent.

"I could no more climb that than fly!"