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scheme
noun
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Divide scheme into syllables:

scheme

How to pronounce scheme:

Definition of scheme:

scheme (noun):
a crafty or secret one
a plan or program of action
a systematic plan for a course of action
an elaborate and systematic plan of action.

Synonyms for scheme:

bubble
contrivance
counterterrorism
course of action
deception
design
device
dodge
dodging
fetch
flimflam
gambit
game
game plan
gimmick
house of cards
incentive program
incentive scheme
jig
knack
outline
plan
plan of action
playbook
plot
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Antonyms for scheme:

being
break
chaos
clutter
cog
confusion
denial
derangement
difference
disarrangement
disarray
disjointedness
disorder
disorderedness
disorganisation
disorganization
disproportion
fraction
ignorance
imbalance
incoherence
jumble
lawlessness
mess
messiness
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