conspiratorial
adjective
con·spir·a·to·ri·al
kən-ˌspir-ə-ˈtȯr-ē-əl 
: of, relating to, or suggestive of a conspiracy
Examples of conspiratorial in a Sentence
She gave me a conspiratorial smile across the table.
His voice became low and conspiratorial.
Recent Examples on the Web
Patel and Bongino, who were appointed as the top two leaders at the FBI by Trump, have a history of conspiratorial posts and statements about the Capitol attack.
—
Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 9 June 2025
Does being on the show inspire a conspiratorial way of thinking?
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 31 May 2025
The other, at Trump's Mar-a-Lago property in Florida, involved an individual that Keneally said was deep into conspiratorial content.
—Odette Yousef, NPR, 28 May 2025
At first blush, President Trump’s conspiratorial view of intelligence appears not so different from that held by many other Baby Boomers; witness his obsession with the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
—James Santel, The Atlantic, 8 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for conspiratorial
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 9 June 2025
Does being on the show inspire a conspiratorial way of thinking?
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 31 May 2025
The other, at Trump's Mar-a-Lago property in Florida, involved an individual that Keneally said was deep into conspiratorial content.
—Odette Yousef, NPR, 28 May 2025
At first blush, President Trump’s conspiratorial view of intelligence appears not so different from that held by many other Baby Boomers; witness his obsession with the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
—James Santel, The Atlantic, 8 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for conspiratorial
Cite this Entry
“Conspiratorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conspiratorial. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
conspiratorial
adjective
con·spir·a·to·ri·al
kən-ˌspir-ə-ˈtōr-ē-əl
-ˈtȯr-
: of or relating to a conspiracy
Legal Definition
conspiratorial
adjective
con·spir·a·tor·i·al
kən-ˈspir-ə-ˈtōr-ē-əl
: of, relating to, or suggestive of a conspiracy
conspiratorially
adverb
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share