Espionage Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Espionage [es-pee-uh-nahzh]

NOUN

The practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information

Example

“France informed Germany that enemies are about to conduct espionage.”

“The conspiracy to commit espionage landed us in a deep trouble.”

Synonyms

Spying, Intelligence, Reconnaissance, Tailing, Cloak and dagger, Bugging, Eavesdropping

Antonyms

Trustworthiness, Candour, Integrity, Verity, Forthrightness