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schemiest

schemiest is the superlative form of schemey.

Meaning of schemey

Adjective

schemey (comparative schemier, superlative schemiest)

  1. Scheming; cunning; devious.
    • He struck me as schemey and oleaginous from the first time I saw him, long before his disgraceful performances around the Iraq war.2009, Michael Tomasky, The Guardian, 29 Sep 09

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Questions about schemiest

What is schemiest the superlative form of?
Schemiest is the superlative form of schemey.

Words near schemiest in the dictionary

  1. schemesters
  2. schemey
  3. schemie
  4. schemier
  5. schemies
  6. schemiest
  7. scheminess
  8. scheming
  9. schemingly
  10. schemingness
  11. schemings

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