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