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conjugal
pertaining to marriage
connubial, matrimonial, spousal, marital
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connive
to conspire, scheme
collude, plot, contrive
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consecrate
to declare sacred; dedicate to a goal
sanctify; devote
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consonant (adj.)
consistent with, in agreement with
accordant, compatible, congruous
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consummate (adj.)
accomplished, complete, perfect
thorough, exhaustive, ideal, flawless
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contemptuous
scornful
derisive, disdainful, supercilious
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contentious
quarrelsome, disagreeable, belligerent
argumentative, fractious, quarrelsome, litigious
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contrite
deeply sorrowful and repentant for wrong
regretful, apologetic, remorseful
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contumacious
stubbornly disobedient
insubordinate, factious, insurgent, mutinous, rebellious, seditious
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contumelious
insolently abusive and humiliating
impertinent, impudent, procacious, saucy
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convoluted
twisted, complicated, involved
intricate, elaborate, baroque
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copious
abundant, plentiful
ample, abounding
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corporeal
having to do with the body; tangible, material
somatic; concrete, physical
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corpulence
obesity, fatness, bulkiness
stoutness, rotundity, portliness, plumpness
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coterie
small group of persons with a similar purpose
circle, clique, set
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countenance (v.)
to favor, support
condone, approve, tolerate
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cryptic
puzzling
mysterious, recondite, inscrutable, enigmatic
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cudgel
a short, heavy club
baton, billy club, bludgeon, club, mace, nightstick, shillelagh
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cupidity
greed
avarice, rapacity, covetousness
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curmudgeon
cranky person
grouch, crab, coot
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cursory
hastily done, superficial
shallow, careless
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