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