complicit

UK
/kəmˈplɪsɪt/
US
/kəmˈplɪsɪt/

Translations

complicitadjective
more complicit
Comp.
most complicit
Super.
UK
/kəmˈplɪsɪt/
US
/kəmˈplɪsɪt/
He was found complicit in the crime.
Он был признан соучастным в преступлении.

Definitions

complicitadjective
Involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing.
The manager was complicit in the embezzlement scheme, turning a blind eye to the suspicious transactions.
Connected to wrongdoing through tacit consent, silence, or passive participation.
By refusing to speak out, the journalist felt complicit in the cover-up.