Clever and Scheming

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Clever adjective - Showing a noteworthy use of the imagination and creativity especially in inventing.

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Scheming and clever are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scheming" instead an adjective "Clever".

Nearby Words: cleverness, cleverly

Scheming adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.

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Clever and scheming are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clever" instead an adjective "Scheming".

Nearby Words: scheme, schemed, schemer

Mrs Bennett is clever and scheming enough to look out for her daughters' welfare in a highly effective fashion.

Source: Series / Lost in Austen
No less clever than the other Houses, their scheming is often rendered indecipherable simply by how zany they seem to the uninformed observer.

Source: Video Game / Armageddon MUD
Clever Crows: Tzeentch, the Chaos God of knowledge, magic, and intricate scheming, is sometimes referred to as the Raven God.

Source: Tabletop Game / Warhammer

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