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scheming
[ skee-ming ]
/ Ëski mÉȘĆ /
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adjective
given to making plans, especially sly and underhand ones; crafty.
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schem·ing·ly, adverbun·schem·ing, adjectiveWords nearby scheming
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British Dictionary definitions for scheming
scheming
/ (ËskiËmÉȘĆ) /
adjective
given to making plots; cunning
noun
intrigues
Derived forms of scheming
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