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Scheming has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

The activity or practice of making secret or underhanded plans.

Verb
1

present participle of scheme

Adjective
1

acting with a specific goal

"the most calculating and selfish men in the community"

2

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"

3

Tending to scheme; forming underhand plots.

Example Sentences
"the most calculating and selfish men in the community" adjective
"a selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark schemes of European intrigue" adjective
"a scheming wife" adjective
"a scheming gold digger" adjective
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