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scheming

[ skee-ming ]

adjective

  1. given to making plans, especially sly and underhand ones; crafty.

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scheming

/ ˈ²õ°ì¾±Ë³¾ÉªÅ‹ /

adjective

  1. given to making plots; cunning
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. intrigues
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²õ³¦³ó±ð³¾¾±²Ô²µ±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ³¦³ó±ð³¾î€ƒi²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
  • ³Ü²Ô·²õ³¦³ó±ð³¾î€ƒi²Ô²µ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of scheming1

First recorded in 1830–40; scheme + -ing 2
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But while Damian Lewis landed a nomination for best supporting actor for his portrayal of Henry VIII, there was no best actor nod for its star Mark Rylance, who plays scheming advisor, Thomas Cromwell.

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Spencer may be good in a fight but against such a formidable band of American women, not even the scheming Whitfield has a chance.

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As the scheming masterminds, Gaga and Beyoncé poison Gibson and every other inhabitant of the diner they're in, all while breaking into song and dance amid a scene of seemingly lifeless bodies.

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Although the drama gets progressively more absurd, the sheer amount of scheming and fighting that is crammed into such a short episode means I was hooked for most of the show.

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Conclave, about a a gossipy and scheming group of cardinals who gather in Rome to elect a new Pope, which stars Ralph Fiennes, had led the charge with 12 nominations.

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