scheming Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The scheming aunt plotted to steal her niece's inheritance.
- The scheming spy gathered information by posing as a hotel concierge.
- The scheming witch brewed a potion to cast a love spell.
- The scheming lawyer twisted the law to his client's advantage.
- The scheming businessman manipulated his employees to achieve his financial goals.
- The scheming sorcerer employed dark magic to gain power and control.
scheming Meaning
scheming (s)
acting with a specific goal
concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest
scheming (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Scheme
scheming (a.)
Given to forming schemes; artful; intriguing.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scheming
Synonyms:
- fraudulent
- wily
- plotting
- treacherous
- artful
- deceitful
- shrewd
- designing
- deceptive
- crafty
- beguiling
- sly
- guileful
- devious
- dishonest
- calculating
- cagy
- cagey
- crooked
- slick
- foxy
- shady
- subtle
- tricky
Antonyms:
- unworldly
- forthright
- unworldly
- trusting
- candid
- natural
- unpretending
- childlike
- unsophisticated
- unsophisticated
- unpretentious
- unaffected
- unpretentious
- forthright
- candid
- undesigning
- impressionable
- undesigning
- unvarnished
- straightforward
- childlike
- aboveboard
- aboveboard
- unaffected
- simpleminded
- natural
- unpretending
- straightforward
- simpleminded
- impressionable
- trusting
- unvarnished
Synonyms:
- glib
- mealymouthed
- circular
- mealy
- serpentine
- unscrupulous
- undercover
- underhand
- sneaky
- surreptitious
- double-dealing
- secret
- oblique
- dodgy
- underhanded
- roundabout
- astute
- facile
- knavish
- stealthy
- shifty
- machiavellian
- backhanded
- sharp
- insinuating
- concealed
- covert
- hypocritical
- circuitous
- insincere
- clandestine
- two-faced
- slippery
- furtive
Antonyms:
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.
cute,cunning, fraudulent, wily, plotting, treacherous, artful, deceitful, shrewd, designing
innocent, ingenuous, sincere, direct, simple, frank, guileless, patent, artless, honest
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.
