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34 entries under scheming topic. ×
| crafty(noun, adjective, smooth, negative, cunning) | |
| sly(noun, adjective, smooth, negative, cunning) | |
| cunning(adjective, negative, deceitful, shrewd, devious) | |
| artful(adjective, smooth, sharp, negative, cunning) | |
| shrewd(adjective, smooth, sharp, negative, cunning) | |
| wily(adjective, smooth, sharp, negative, cunning) | |
| devious(adjective, smooth, sharp, negative, wicked) | |
| designing(adjective, negative, cunning, deceitful, subtle) | |
| deceitful(adjective, cunning) | |
| conniving(adjective, negative, deceitful, shrewd, wily) | |
| calculating(adjective, negative, deceitful, shrewd, tricky) | |
| unscrupulous(adjective, negative, wicked, cunning) | |
| plotting(adjective, deceitful, wily, designing) | |
| astute(adjective, shrewd) | |
| contriving(adjective, shrewd, manipulative) | |
| opportunist(adjective, cunning, tricky, unscrupulous) | |
| canny(adjective, smooth, sharp, shrewd, devious) | |
| expedient | |
| manipulative(adjective, negative, deceitful, shrewd, wily) | |
| underhanded |
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