complicitly

English

Etymology

From complicit +‎ -ly.

Adverb

complicitly (comparative more complicitly, superlative most complicitly)

In a complicit manner.
- 2010 November 26, Alex Klaushofer, Paradise Divided: A Portait of Lebanon‎, Andrews UK Limited, →ISBN:
  Every time he bosses someone into a seat or hustles a passenger off, people roll their eyes or smile complicitly.
- 2016 June 21, Roxana Robinson, Asking for Love: Stories‎, Open Road Media, →ISBN:
  “Okay, Nessa,” Susan said, and she smiled complicitly at Hilary.

Further reading

“complicitly”, in Collins English Dictionary.
“complicitly” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.

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