caballing

Examples

• All

• Rumors spread about a caballing group trying to influence the outcome of the election.

• She distrusted the caballing atmosphere that had developed among her colleagues.

• The caballing of the council members raised suspicions.

• She was accused of caballing against her colleagues.

• The caballing members of the committee met in private to discuss their strategy.

• Rumors spread about a caballing group trying to influence the outcome of the election.

• She distrusted the caballing atmosphere that had developed among her colleagues.

Synonyms

I

in cahoots

vscaballing

• Informal

17 7.6

Secretly working together to do something dishonest

focuses on organized internal plotting within a group or organization

C

conspiratorial

vscaballing

15 8.1

Suggesting that people share a secret plan to do something bad

is the same group plotting idea but focused on internal organizational action

C

conniving

vscaballing

8 8.0

Someone who secretly plans to do something dishonest or harmful

highlights collective plotting within an organization rather than individual scheming

C

collusive

vscaballing

1 8.6

Working secretly with others to cheat or break the law

involves secret plotting within a group or organization rather than mere agreement

S

scheming

vscaballing

1 6.2

Having secret plans to get what you want in a dishonest way

refers to coordinated secret plotting inside a group rather than individual plans

C

conspirative

vscaballing

8.6

Done in secret to harm or trick people

is specifically about secret plotting inside a group or organization

Antonyms

T

transparency

146 3.7

Being clear so people can see or understand how something works

O

openness

22 3.5

Being honest and clear about your actions and intentions

How Conspiratorial

caballing

• UK

9.9

clandestine

• Formal

40 8.2

covert

117 6.8

secretive

71 4.9

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology