scheming Antonyms

Meaning of scheming

Wordnet

scheming (s)

acting with a specific goal

concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest

Webster

scheming (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Scheme

Webster

scheming (a.)

Given to forming schemes; artful; intriguing.

FAQs About the word scheming

acting with a specific goal, concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interestof Scheme, Given to forming schemes; artful; intriguing.

cunning, cute, deceitful, beguiling, tricky, shady, shrewd, cagey, crooked, treacherous

unconcealed, honest, innocent, simple, patent, artless, open, public, guileless, frank

The cunning politician schemed to outmaneuver his opponents in the upcoming election.

The scheming CEO devised a plan to increase profits by exploiting loopholes.

The ambitious employee schemed to sabotage her coworker's promotion.

The scheming villain devised an elaborate plot to take over the world.