Synonyms & related words for complicit

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Words related to complicit

Explore words related to complicit — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include complicitous, complicity, impeachability, colluding, connivance, accomplice, abetted, cahoots. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does complicit come from?

The word complicit breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: com-, from Latin com (“together, with”); plic, from Latin plicare (“to fold”); and -it, from Latin itus (“past participle”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.