complicit

形容词 adj.
/kəmˈplɪs.ɪt/    /kəmˈplɪs.ɪt/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature.
    — It [slavery] has set the seal of a complicit, guilty silence upon the most orthodox pulpits and the saintliest tongues, […]

词形变化

more complicit comparative most complicit superlative

词源

Most likely a back-formation from complicity, under the influence of words such as explicit, as though the suffix -ity were composed of -it (from Latin -itus) and -y.
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