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