Complete Definition of "complicity"

English
wikipedia|Complicit
Noun
en-noun|complicities

  1. The state of being complicit; involvement as a partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing.

#:His complicity in the fraud scheme was proved during the trial.

  1. archaic Complexity.

Synonyms
collusion
connivance

Derived terms
complicitous

Translations
trans-top|The state of being complicit
Albanian: bashkëfajësi f
Portuguese: t|pt|cumplicidade|f
trans-mid
trans-bottom

References
R:Dictionary.com|complicity
Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary, 1987-1996

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