scheme vs wheeze

wheeze vs scheme

scheme and wheeze both are nouns.

scheme and wheeze both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scheme	Yes	No	Yes	No
wheeze	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, wheeze is a hyponym of scheme; that is, wheeze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scheme:

scheme: an elaborate and systematic plan of action
wheeze: (Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick

Other hyponyms of scheme include contrivance, dodge, stratagem, counterterrorism, game plan, game plan, bubble, house of cards, playbook, game, plot, secret plan, pyramid scheme, waiting game, incentive program, incentive scheme, counterproject.

scheme (noun)	wheeze (noun)
an elaborate and systematic plan of action	breathing with a husky or whistling sound
an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world	(Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick
a schematic or preliminary plan
a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole

scheme (verb)	wheeze (verb)
form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner	breathe with difficulty
devise a system or form a scheme for

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