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Princeton's WordNet

  1. conspiratorial, conspirativeadjective

    relating to or characteristic of conspiracy or conspirators

    "a conspiratorial whisper"; "the discovery of possible conspirative codes"

Wiktionary

  1. conspiratorialadjective

    Pertaining to conspiracy or conspirators.

    His conspiratorial whispers were soft, but that just attracted more attention.

  2. Etymology: From conspiratory.

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  1. conspiratorial

    Conspiratorial refers to an act or behavior that involves secret, unlawful, harmful plans made by two or more people. It is characterized by the hidden plotting or scheming against others, often against an organization, government, or an individual. It is often associated with secrecy, clandestine actions, and mistrust. This term can also describe a secretive or suspicious atmosphere.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of conspiratorial in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of conspiratorial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of conspiratorial in a Sentence

  1. Michael Wood:

    I think he bears direct responsibility for the rise of conspiratorial thinking in the Republican Party and the conservative movement as a whole, the big lie that he promulgated after Election Day did a whole lot of harm to our civic institutions.

  2. Yascha Mounk:

    Over the past days...( replacement theory) has, for very good reason, been widely condemned, but the uncomfortable truth is that a less conspiratorial cousin of it has long been embraced in mainstream public discourse. In fact, it is one of the few things that both liberals and conservatives, both Democrats and Republicans, can now agree on.

  3. Chuck Todd:

    It sounds like you’re trying to put an asterisk on the 2020 election which only feeds this conspiracy nonsense that is wrecking this country, why did we have what we had here a year ago was this conspiratorial nonsense that leads people to the idea that there was something to this. There was nothing to this.

  4. Marc Ambinder:

    In the United States, the idea of a deep state offends our common notions of representative government and transparency, so it’s easy to use the term as a weapon against enemies and as a catch-all explanation when things don’t go the way they ought to. This is dangerous because we live in our bubbles, and we are less likely to accept the non-conspiratorial answer for something if it doesn’t fit for our preconceptions.

  5. Travis View:

    The real danger is that, QAnon, because it deviates so far from what is real that it could lead to politicians, creating legislation, not based upon real world concerns, but rather about, enforcing their conspiratorial beliefs.

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