conspiratorial

UK /kənˌspɪɹəˈtɔːɹɪəl/ US /kənˌspɪɹəˈtɔːɹɪəl/
adj 2

Definitions

adj

1

Pertaining to conspiracy or conspirators.

His conspiratorial whispers were soft, but that just attracted more attention.

I pressed the button and he appeared, giving me, as he entered, the sort of conspiratorial glance the acting secretary of a secret society would have given a friend on the membership roll. “Oh, Swordfish,” I said, having given him a conspiratorial glance in return, for one always likes to do the civil thing, “this is Mr Herring, who has come to join our little group.”

2

Believing in conspiracy theories.

Conspiratorial thinking is another predictor of vaccine hesitancy, according to the 2018 study.

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