Intriguer or schemer - how to do it right? Some say so, others differently. Let's figure it out together. This article will tell about the meaning of this noun, its morphological characteristics, declension, as well as synonyms that can be matched to it.
Intriguer: meaning
In everyday speech, we often hear the word "schemer," sometimes we ourselves even call someone. But can we clearly articulate its meaning?
An intriguer is a person, man or woman, achieving his personal goals through intrigue. What is intrigue? Hidden actions are not very decent. Thus, the word carries a negative, disapproving connotation.
Intriguer or intriguer - how to?
Someone says "schemer," others say "intriguer." Which option is correct?
Remember: the right option for the modern Russian language is the word "schemer."
Morphological characteristics, declination
The word "schemer" consists of eight letters and the same number of sounds: three vowels and five consonants. It follows that the noun can be divided into three syllables: in-tri-gan. The stressed syllable is the last (third).
The schemer is a common, animated noun of the masculine gender, the second declension. The feminine form of "intriguer" is inclined in the first type, like all nouns ending in "-a".
| Case | Question | 1 squ., Unit number | 1 squ., Multip. number | 2 squ., Units number | 2 squ., Multiply the number |
| Nominative | Who! | The schemer is a very insidious woman. | Only these two schemers: Sofya Andreevna and Angelina Matveevna - could dare to do that. | An intriguer is a person who is plotting another's intrigues. | These people are experienced schemers; don't mess with them. |
| Genitive | Whom? | Historians depicted Anna as a palace intriguer. | These old evil schemers need to be taken to clean water. | The schemer Fabrice was fiercely executed. | Intriguers have no conscience. |
| Dative | To whom? | Even the inveterate schemer did not sleep that night. | Intrigues, despite their cunning, were treated well. | The young schemer showed how nervous he was. | Intrigues must be repaid as they deserve. |
| Accusative | Whom? | Years did not spare Lizonka, she turned into a cunning intriguer. | The whole city knows this vile intriguer. | Nobody loves the old schemer Peter. | We hope that the padis will punish all the schemers. |
| Instrumental case | By whom? | This woman is considered by all to be an intriguer, but in fact it is not. | With intrigues you need to keep an eye out. | Clouds were gathering over the young schemer. | You should not get involved with schemers. |
| Prepositional | About whom? | The young intriguer was wearing a wonderful dress. | What did the young prince find in these schemers? | Tell me everything you know about this schemer. | They write a lot about schemers. |
Gang words
Co-root words are words that have a common root.
The noun "schemer" has several root words:
- Intrigue: Katerina is a strange woman: she constantly weaves intrigues and wonders why no one loves her.
- Intriguer: Elizaveta Vladimirovna - the first intriguer in the whole city.
- Intriguing: Your intriguing behavior made me wonder if I was right when I proposed you.
- Intriguing: It’s somehow - I don’t know how to put it more precisely - intriguing or something ...
- Affair: You deserve neither a light, non-binding affair, but a serious, deep feeling.
- Intrigue: It seems to me that Milan learned to intrigue before speaking.
Synonyms for the word schemer
Imagine what would happen to the language if synonyms disappeared, and each phenomenon, object, quality or action would call one specific word. Not a very funny picture looms. It is good that our speech is rich, diverse and flowery, thanks to synonyms.
The schemer is:
- Trickster: Oleg was a big trickster, he did everything he could to get my place.
- The Dodger: Politics cannot exist without the dodger, Miron Ilyich was no exception: everyone knew him as a dodger and a hookmaker.
- Trickster: This trickster knew that I would not yell at her with the children.
- Canalia: This canalia circled me around my finger like a green youth.
- Trickster: This dearest person did not look like a dodger, most likely they lied to him.
- Fool: You would be better off if you would pretend to be a simple peasant, but not a fool.
- Sly: Marina is not to blame that her father is such a sneak.
- Trickster: This trickster was able to find the weaknesses of other people and used his talent to the full.
- Sagittarius: What a nimble squirrel!
Phrases with the noun schemer
A phrase is a combination of words interconnected by meaning or grammatically.
What could be a schemer?
Artful, cunning, courageous, decisive, ungrateful, ignoble, scandalous, arrogant, impudent, impudent, dirty, hidden, first, last, incomprehensible, strange, unscrupulous, shameless, ugly, disgusting, quirky, rebellious, palace, political, school, malevolent, venal, arrogant, deceitful, reckless, fickle, cruel.