"conniving" meaning in English

See conniving in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kəˈnaɪvɪŋ/ Forms: more conniving [comparative], most conniving [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} conniving (comparative more conniving, superlative most conniving)
  1. That connives; conspiratorial. Derived forms: connivingly, unconniving Related terms: kniving [misconstruction] Translations (that connives): intrigant (German), hinterhältig (German), durchtrieben (German), mohokura (Maori), kakī mohokura (Maori), conivente (Portuguese), connivente (Spanish), maniobrero (Spanish), maquinador (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-conniving-en-adj-m1l2rqyo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 92 8

Verb

IPA: /kəˈnaɪvɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} conniving
  1. present participle and gerund of connive Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: connive Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-conniving-en-verb-hFYS8Xdt Disambiguation of Personality: 28 72

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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