What does scheming mean?
Scheming means present participle and gerund of scheme.
Scheming
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of scheme.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of scheme
- (derogatory) Tending to scheme; forming underhand plots.
- The activity or practice of making secret or underhanded plans.
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Synonyms for scheming
Antonyms for scheming
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Word Forms
- more scheming
- most scheming
- schemings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for scheming?
Common synonyms include designing, shrewd, artful, hard.
What is the opposite of scheming?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use scheming in a sentence?
Use scheming where its definition matches the intended context.
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