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