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conspiratorial

[kuhn-spir-uh-tawr-ee-uhl] / kənˌspɪr əˈtɔr i əl /
ADJECTIVE
furtive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clandestine covert surreptitious
WEAK
artful calculating cautious circumspect cloaked crafty creepy cunning disguised elusive evasive foxy guileful hidden hush-hush insidious masked scheming shifty skulking slinking sly stealthy sub-rosa tricky under wraps under-the-table undercover underhand underhanded wily
Antonyms
STRONGEST
aboveboard honest open
WEAK
forthright truthful
ADJECTIVE
partisan
Synonyms
STRONGEST
biased one-sided sectarian sympathetic unjust
STRONG
accessory blind colored die-hard exclusive fanatic partial
WEAK
adhering bigoted cliquish denominational devoted jaundiced overzealous prejudiced prepossessed tendentious unreasoning warped zealous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
fair unbiased
WEAK
disinterested
ADJECTIVE
secret
Synonyms
STRONGEST
classified covert furtive hush-hush mysterious obscure private secluded undercover underground undisclosed unknown unpublished
STRONG
backdoor close closet dark deep mystic occult unseen
WEAK
abstruse ambiguous arcane camouflaged cloak-and-dagger clouded covered cryptic disguised enigmatical esoteric mystical on the Q.T. out-of-the-way recondite reticent retired shrouded strange under wraps unenlightened unfrequented unintelligible veiled
Antonyms
STRONGEST
aboveboard apparent honest known obvious open public revealed sociable unconcealed
STRONG
light visible
WEAK
clear defined explicit forthright legal legitimate

Example Sentences

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At first, I felt vaguely conspiratorial — like I was getting away with something.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

And this is always … again, I come back to the conspiratorial point because I do think that that is a form of conspiracy theory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

At the clinic, appointments with Marrero could be strangely conspiratorial, patients said.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

When people learn what I do, they often ask me in a conspiratorial tone who is going to win an upcoming game or election.

From Slate • Sep. 19, 2025

He flashed a conspiratorial grin at the other two.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.