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