NYT Dictionary

CONNIVENT

/kəˈnaɪvənt/
AdjectiveCON-niv-entcon-niv-ent · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2024

Meaning

Forbearing to see; intentionally inattentive.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From Latin connīvēns.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

approachingbyzantinecalculatingcentripetalconcurrentconnivingdesigningfocalintriguingmachiavellian

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2021, 2024.

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