Synonyms for conspiracy

Noun

1. conspiracy, confederacy, agreement, understanding

usage: a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act

2. conspiracy, cabal, plot, secret plan, game

usage: a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)

3. conspiracy, confederacy, set, circle, band, lot

usage: a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose