complicitous

com·plic·i·ty

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Definitions of complicitous word

adjective complicitous having complicity 3
adjective complicitous having or showing complicity; implicated 3
noun plural complicitous the state of being an accomplice; partnership or involvement in wrongdoing: complicity in a crime. 1
abbreviation COMPLICITOUS Complicit. 1

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

1650-60; < Late Latin complic-, stem of complex complice + -ity

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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