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.
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But details like those are unfortunately less likely to drive engagement on social media than extreme or conspiratorial claims.
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Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 18 June 2026
To include the fire, which was unrelated to Eternal Values, would have been too conspiratorial, according to Smith.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 June 2026
The American media look here like fools, as does the conspiratorial mirror image imagining a vast secret US operation.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 15 June 2026
Ings attacks every scene with a conspiratorial glint, the kind of presence who makes the camera feel lucky to have caught him.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 May 2026
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Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 18 June 2026
To include the fire, which was unrelated to Eternal Values, would have been too conspiratorial, according to Smith.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 June 2026
The American media look here like fools, as does the conspiratorial mirror image imagining a vast secret US operation.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 15 June 2026
Ings attacks every scene with a conspiratorial glint, the kind of presence who makes the camera feel lucky to have caught him.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for conspiratorial
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“Conspiratorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conspiratorial. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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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
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