connivent

/kəˈnaɪvənt/

adj 2

Collocations

ADJ.

justice

CONNIVENT + NOUN

embers, petals

PREP.

adj

Forbearing to see; intentionally inattentive.

connivent justice

his legal justice cannot be so fickle and variable , sometimes like a devouring fire , and by and by connivent in the embers

Arched inward so that the points meet; brought close together or in close contact; converging.

the connivent petals of a flower

connivent wings of an insect

connivent justice

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his legal justice cannot be so fickle and variable , sometimes like a devouring fire , and by and by connivent in the embers

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the connivent petals of a flower

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