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Definition of "scheming" [schem•ing]

  • Present participle of scheme. (verb)
  • Tending to scheme. (adjective)

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Use "scheming" in a sentence
  • "And, the obvious political scheming is equally indefensible to the point that unless I hear something that modifies, retracts or in some way qualifies what I think he is saying, I will no longer be able to speak on his behalf."
  • "It's a plot fit for an evil genius, and Hallström's rapid-fire depiction of Irving's initial scheming is light and nimble."
  • "No. Plotting and scheming is not required, for complicitous in the under-development of Atlantic Canada, complicitous in the persistence of regional disparity are the very same national political institutions which have been set up to protect us."