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prospiracy

prospiracy noun: a secret plan by a group to do something beneficial.

Noun

prospiracy (plural prospiracies)

  1. (nonce-word, rare) A secret plan by a group to do something beneficial.
    • Prospiracy. A Sheep in Wolf's Clothing. [Page heading]1897, Gelett Burgess, chapter 5, in Vivette: Or, The Memoirs of the Romance Association, 2nd edition, volumes 1–3, Boston: Copeland & Day, page 141
    • According to this narrative, we are part of a vast ancient prospiracy to awaken humanity to its spiritual greatness and create a movement of solidarity that brings about a next age of conscious evolution.2011 March 31, Daniel Pinchbeck, “Daniel Pinchbeck: 10”, in Dazed, archived from the original on 25 Jan 2021

Antonyms of prospiracy

Forms of prospiracy

pluralprospiracies

Origin of prospiracy

A play on the word conspiracy, where the con- element, reinterpreted as con (“a disadvantage”), has been altered to pro (“an advantage”). By surface analysis, pro- + conspiracy.

Questions about prospiracy

What does prospiracy mean?
Prospiracy means a secret plan by a group to do something beneficial.
What part of speech is prospiracy?
Prospiracy is a noun.
What is the plural of prospiracy?
The plural of prospiracy is prospiracies.

Words near prospiracy in the dictionary

  1. prospiciences
  2. prospicuous
  3. prospidium chloride
  4. Prospidnick
  5. prospiracies
  6. prospiracy
  7. prosporangia
  8. prosporangium
  9. prospore
  10. prosport
  11. prospre

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