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schemer
[skee-mer]
noun
someone who devises plans or plots, especially underhanded ones.
She is one of the memorable characters in literature, a born schemer and social climber unencumbered by any need to tell the truth.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of schemer1
Example Sentences
He promises to send word once he’s established himself, but we suspect she may never see this restless, callous schemer again.
The voice could grumble and soar, scraping the deepest recesses of evil and reaching the high-pitched cajoling of a championship schemer.
In its travels around Brazil and America, the stone has wreaked havoc on the lives of smugglers, schemers and dreamers.
The bank, which goes by the name TD Bank in the U.S., facilitated the laundering of more than a half-billion dollars by human traffickers, fentanyl dealers, a major Ponzi schemer and others.
If Ida B. Wells were alive today, she’d be fighting for facts and challenging the dishonest schemers.
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