Synonyms & related words for schemes

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of schemes. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to schemes

Explore words related to schemes — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include schemed, connive, strategy, scheming, plan, schemer, underplot, connivery. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does schemes come from?

The word schemes breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root schem-, from Greek echein (“to have, hold, bear (in a certain state)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.