"conspirophile" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: conspirophiles [plural]
Etymology: conspire + -o- + -phile Etymology templates: {{af|en|conspire|-o-|-phile}} conspire + -o- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} conspirophile (plural conspirophiles)
  1. (very rare) A person who subscribes to conspiracy theories. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Conspiracy theories, Hobbyists Synonyms: conspiracy theorist Related terms: conspiracy, conspiracy theory, conspirator

Inflected forms

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