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πλεκτάνη — meaning in English

plektani

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English meaning

  • machination noun A cunning plan, usually made with bad intentions.
  • scheme noun A plan for how to do something, especially an organized or official one.

Senses

πλεκτάνη is used for these senses in English:

  • machination (chiefly, in the plural) A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes. [from circa 1473]
  • scheme A plot or secret, devious plan.

machination — full definition

  1. noun A cunning plan, usually made with bad intentions.
  2. noun The act of scheming or making secret plans.

scheme — full definition

  1. noun A plan for how to do something, especially an organized or official one.
  2. noun A secret or dishonest plan intended to trick someone or gain an advantage.
  3. verb To plan something secretly or deviously.
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