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scheming |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb scheme Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb scheme Entailment of verb scheme Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb scheme 2 senses of scheme Sense 1 scheme, intrigue, connive => plot Sense 2 scheme => plan Familiarity of verb scheme scheme used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb scheme Sense 1 scheme, intrigue, connive => plot -------------- Sense 2 scheme => plan -------------- Overview of verb scheme The verb scheme has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) scheme, intrigue, connive -- (form intrigues for in an underhand manner) 2. scheme -- (devise a system or form a scheme for) Overview of adj scheming The adj scheming has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. calculating, calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd -- (used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in the community") 2. designing, scheming -- (concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest; "a selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark schemes of European intrigue"- W.Churchill; "a scheming wife"; "a scheming gold digger") Antonyms of adj scheming 2 senses of scheming Sense 1 calculating, calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd INDIRECT (VIA hard) -> soft Sense 2 designing, scheming INDIRECT (VIA artful) -> artless Similarity of adj scheming 2 senses of scheming Sense 1 calculating, calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd => hard (vs. soft) Sense 2 designing, scheming => artful (vs. artless) Attributes of adj scheming Familiarity of adj scheming scheming used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj scheming scheming Overview of verb scheme The verb scheme has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) scheme, intrigue, connive -- (form intrigues for in an underhand manner) 2. scheme -- (devise a system or form a scheme for) Overview of adj scheming The adj scheming has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. calculating, calculative, conniving, scheming, shrewd -- (used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in the community") 2. designing, scheming -- (concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest; "a selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark schemes of European intrigue"- W.Churchill; "a scheming wife"; "a scheming gold digger")
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