connivent

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
19
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/kəˈnaɪvənt/

Definition of connivent

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (obsolete)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”
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adj

  1. (obsolete)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”
  2. 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 anthers”
    “connivent perianth”
    “connivent claws”

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Etymology

From Latin connīvēns.

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