scheming meaning
UK US /ˈskimɪŋ/ 2 syllables
scheming (adjective): acting with a specific goal.
scheming has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
scheming as an adjective
- acting with a specific goal
- the most calculating and selfish men in the community
Synonyms: calculating, calculative, conniving, shrewd
Similar: hard
- concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest
- a selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark schemes of European intrigue
- a scheming wife
- a scheming gold digger
Synonyms: designing
Similar: artful
How to pronounce scheming
scheming is pronounced /ˈskimɪŋ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Words that rhyme with scheming
Word lists: words starting with SC · words ending in NG · 8-letter words
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