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connivingly Antonyms
Opposite of connivingly
Pinning down the opposite of connivingly requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adverb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
In a sly, scheming, or deceitfully manipulative manner, especially when secretly conspiring to achieve an illicit or immoral goal.
Usage Example
"The board member acted honestly behind the scenes to oust the company's founder and seize control."
Strongest
honestly
openly
Strong
sincerely
forthrightly
candidly
ingenuously
Similar words to connivingly
Words similar to connivingly shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
schemingly
deviously
manipulatively
underhandedly
slyly
deceitfully
duplicitously
cunningly
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Connivingly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/connivingly