complicity
noun, plural com·plic·i·ties.
Origin of complicity
Synonyms for complicity
Related Words for complicity
collaboration, connivance, collusion, involvement, manipulation, guilt, machination, concurrence, partnership, abetment, agreement, engineering, implication, intrigue, confederacy, guiltiness, complotExamples from the Web for complicity
Contemporary Examples of complicity
We were never asked to confront our own complicity as sponsors of the game.
What sports pundits rarely bother to do is confront themselves, or their audiences, about their complicity in this pattern.
It is a site devoted to ending all privacy and putting everything in public view, with our complicity and cooperation.
For his complicity Murmelstein has forever been branded a traitor, but for him the decision was a no-brainer.
Confessions of a Death Camp Collaborator: Claude Lanzmann’s ‘The Last of the Unjust’Jimmy So
February 7, 2014
If Pakistani complicity in the program was exposed, the theory went, why not at least try to downplay its negative fallout.
U.S. Drone Program Needs to Be Accompanied by Hard Facts on Civilian DeathsDaniel Klaidman
November 8, 2013
Historical Examples of complicity
Was I, too, not visited with consequences of the original offence in which I had no complicity?
Little DorritCharles Dickens
But the miller did not suspect her of complicity in the affair.
It does not matter now how far his complicity may be betrayed by his papers.
The Lion's SkinRafael Sabatini
What shocked him most was the implied aspersion of complicity on Mrs Anthony.
ChanceJoseph Conrad
What shocked him most was the implied aspersion of complicity on Mrs. Anthony.
ChanceJoseph Conrad