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:
- dishonest
- wily
- calculating
- slick
- deceptive
- shady
- artful
- designing
- cagey
- fraudulent
- devious
- plotting
- foxy
- crafty
- cagy
- beguiling
- guileful
- crooked
- sly
- deceitful
- subtle
- tricky
- shrewd
- treacherous
Antonyms:
- simpleminded
- undesigning
- forthright
- unvarnished
- trusting
- unaffected
- unpretentious
- natural
- aboveboard
- straightforward
- straightforward
- unsophisticated
- unvarnished
- unaffected
- impressionable
- unpretending
- trusting
- forthright
- unworldly
- candid
- unsophisticated
- simpleminded
- undesigning
- impressionable
- unpretentious
- aboveboard
- childlike
- childlike
- unpretending
- candid
- natural
- unworldly
Synonyms:
- roundabout
- sneaky
- stealthy
- concealed
- insincere
- glib
- knavish
- facile
- surreptitious
- serpentine
- insinuating
- sharp
- furtive
- circuitous
- machiavellian
- backhanded
- double-dealing
- shifty
- oblique
- underhanded
- dodgy
- slippery
- mealy
- astute
- undercover
- clandestine
- unscrupulous
- hypocritical
- secret
- covert
- circular
- mealymouthed
- two-faced
- underhand
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.
cunning, cute, dishonest, wily, calculating, slick, deceptive, shady, artful, designing
artless, patent, unconcealed, outspoken, plain, artless, simple, simple, honest, real
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.