How to Pronounce "scheming"
word
ˈskimɪŋ
SKEE-ming
skˈiːmɪŋ
SKEEM-ing
Definition
Describes someone who secretly makes plans, usually to achieve something for themselves, often by tricking or deceiving others. It can also refer to actions that involve making such plans.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskimɪŋ
British English
skˈiːmɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKEE-ming
UK
SKEEM-ing
Listen in Context
The scheming woman tried to trick her boss.
He is always scheming to get more money.
The movie had a scheming villain.
Watch out for his scheming ways—he always has a hidden agenda.