Cunning scheme Synonyms

Definitions for Cunning


  • (adjective) clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means
  • (adjective) skillful with the hands
  • (noun) skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means

Definitions for Scheme


  • (noun) a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end
  • (noun) a secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends
  • (noun) a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective