Definition for Plot:

• To scheme; conspire.

Synonyms for Plot:

• n.

  •
  • agreement,
  • arrangements.
  •
  • climax,
  • suspense,
  • border,
  • acreage,
  • denouement,
  • movement,
  • claim,
  • conservation area,
  • belt,
  • conservancy,
  • dry land,
  • corridor,
  • enactment,
  • unfolding,
  • progress,
  • development.
  •
  • aside,
  • act,
  • the credits,
  • backstory,
  • content,
  • action,
  • comic relief.
  •
  • mark,
  • star,
  • stamp,
  • highlight.
  •
  • barrow,
  • headstone,
  • grave,
  • cemetery,
  • gravestone,
  • graveyard,
  • churchyard,
  • graveside,
  • dolmen.
  •
  • cartography,
  • atlas,
  • grid reference,
  • globe,
  • contour,
  • boundary,
  • grid.
  •
  • be in league with someone,
  • get ideas,
  • collude.
  •
  • weave,
  • swap stories.
  •acreage (noun)
  • back forties.
  •area (noun)
  • quarter,
  • neck of woods,
  • principality,
  • stretch,
  • precinct,
  • Principalities,
  • township,
  • sectors,
  • locality,
  • townships,
  • turf.
  •bed (noun)
  • piece.
  •burial ground (noun)
  • burying ground,
  • family plot,
  • bone orchard,
  • potter's field,
  • bone yard,
  • burial yard,
  • Burying place,
  • final resting place,
  • city of the dead.
  •calculation (noun)
  • computation,
  • mathematics,
  • presumption,
  • supposition,
  • conclusion,
  • reckoning,
  • consideration,
  • approximation,
  • appraisal,
  • deduction,
  • system,
  • division,
  • triangulation,
  • calculus,
  • estimation,
  • valuation,
  • calculation,
  • thought,
  • method,
  • algebra,
  • assessment,
  • multiplication,
  • enumeration,
  • algorithm,
  • evaluation,
  • determination,
  • quantification,
  • arithmetic,
  • judgement,
  • measurement,
  • inference,
  • statistics.
  •chicanery (noun)
  • double crossings,
  • under-handedness,
  • dis-honesties,
  • dis honesties,
  • doubledealing,
  • surreptitiousnesses,
  • dis-honesty,
  • under handedness,
  • dis honesty,
  • double-crossings,
  • hankypanky,
  • doublecrossings,
  • sharp practices,
  • under-handednesses,
  • under handednesses,
  • fourberies.
  •cognition (noun)
  • plot,
  • secret plan,
  • game.
  •collusion (noun)
  • bait switches,
  • flams,
  • bait switch,
  • bill goods,
  • bait and switches,
  • fast shuffles,
  • buncos,
  • fradulent artifices,
  • bait and switch,
  • guiltinesses,
  • diddlings.
  •conspiracy (noun)
  • cabal,
  • treachery.
  •coup (noun)
  • stroke of genius,
  • successful stroke,
  • up set,
  • coup de maitre.
  •cunning (noun)
  • wile.
  •design (noun)
  • de signs,
  • under-taking,
  • re flection,
  • de sign,
  • what cooking,
  • co-nation,
  • what's cookings,
  • de-sign,
  • co-nations,
  • re-flection,
  • co nation,
  • de-signs,
  • de-liberation,
  • de liberation,
  • under-takings,
  • pro-positions,
  • lay land,
  • lay the land,
  • pro positions,
  • re flections,
  • pro position,
  • conations,
  • what cookings,
  • whats cooking,
  • de-liberations,
  • lay of land,
  • co nations,
  • under taking,
  • whats cookings,
  • de liberations,
  • re-flections.
  •device (noun)
  • clever moves,
  • cunningnesses.
  •diagram (noun)
  • diagram.
  •enclosure (noun)
  • region.
  •field (noun)
  • tillages,
  • ranchlands.
  •garden (noun)
  • back yards,
  • cold frames.
  •holding (noun)
  • proprietars.
  •plan (noun)
  • blueprint,
  • conception,
  • expectation,
  • anticipation,
  • arrangement,
  • premeditation,
  • intention,
  • coordination,
  • idea,
  • aim,
  • proposition,
  • invention.
  •plan, scheme (noun)
  • setup,
  • machination,
  • ruse,
  • complicity,
  • frame,
  • Covin,
  • little game,
  • fix,
  • design,
  • scam,
  • conniving,
  • artifice,
  • booby trap.
  •plot (noun)
  • plot of ground.
  •premeditation (noun)
  • pre meditations,
  • pre-meditations,
  • pre-meditation,
  • pre meditation.
  •property (noun)
  • proprietary,
  • possessorship,
  • Proprietaries,
  • freehold.
  •prose (noun)
  • legend,
  • recount,
  • myth,
  • allegory,
  • plainness,
  • romance,
  • short story,
  • novel,
  • epic,
  • serial,
  • parable,
  • storyline,
  • anecdote,
  • retelling,
  • episode,
  • yarn,
  • fable,
  • chronicle,
  • saga,
  • tale,
  • novella,
  • reminiscence,
  • fiction,
  • prose,
  • prosaicness,
  • reading matter.
  •racket (noun)
  • under-world,
  • under worlds,
  • illicit schemes,
  • under world,
  • swindlings,
  • under-worlds.
  •real estate (noun)
  • chattels reais,
  • real properties,
  • land building,
  • chattels reales,
  • land buildings,
  • landed properties,
  • chattels reals,
  • real-estate,
  • land and building.
  •region (noun)
  • country,
  • county,
  • territory,
  • district,
  • town,
  • shire,
  • nation,
  • earldom,
  • kingdom,
  • circuit,
  • domain,
  • neighborhood,
  • municipality,
  • empire,
  • colony,
  • riding,
  • state,
  • city,
  • realm,
  • bailiwick,
  • province,
  • borough,
  • commonweal,
  • zone,
  • duchy,
  • canton,
  • dukedom,
  • sector,
  • beat.
  •revolution (noun)
  • shake-up,
  • guerrilla activity,
  • over turn,
  • uprising,
  • golpe,
  • underground activities,
  • underground activity,
  • risings,
  • turnovers,
  • radical change,
  • transformations,
  • re-formation,
  • turnover.
  •route (noun)
  • de-tours,
  • de-tour,
  • by way,
  • de tours,
  • de tour,
  • short cuts.
  •site (noun)
  • wherevers,
  • x marks spot.
  •story line (noun)
  • events,
  • thread,
  • scene,
  • theme,
  • structure,
  • incidents.
  •stratagem (noun)
  • deception,
  • wrinkle,
  • tactics,
  • pitfall,
  • trickery,
  • Trojan Horse,
  • ploy,
  • trick of the trade,
  • subterfuge.
  •strategem (noun)
  • pre texts,
  • pre-texts,
  • pre-text,
  • pre text.
  •tract of land (noun)
  • ground,
  • spread,
  • allotment.
  •trap (noun)
  • de-coy,
  • seducements,
  • de-coys,
  • de coy,
  • de coys.
  •trick (noun)
  • dis-guise,
  • dis guise,
  • pre-tense,
  • pre tense,
  • dis-guises,
  • dis guises,
  • pre tenses.
  •way (noun)
  • pro cess,
  • pro-cesses,
  • pro-cess,
  • MODU.
  •wile (noun)
  • dissimulation,
  • schemings.

• v.

  •angle for (verb)
  • art after,
  • wast after,
  • tried for,
  • casts for,
  • are after,
  • aims for,
  • casting about for,
  • wert after,
  • casts about for,
  • trying for,
  • were after,
  • tries for,
  • being after,
  • am after,
  • in vite,
  • aiming for,
  • in-vite,
  • was after,
  • aimed for,
  • casting for,
  • is after.
  •brew (verb)
  • ex cites,
  • ex cite,
  • ex-cites,
  • ex-cite,
  • ex citing,
  • ex cited,
  • ex-cited.
  •calculate (verb)
  • divide,
  • count,
  • presume,
  • weigh,
  • figure,
  • enumerate,
  • schedule,
  • calculate,
  • quantify,
  • guess,
  • judge,
  • rationalize,
  • quantize,
  • infer,
  • systematize,
  • value,
  • approximate,
  • study,
  • estimate,
  • deduce,
  • triangulate,
  • appraise,
  • rate,
  • reckon,
  • think,
  • compute,
  • total,
  • suppose,
  • account,
  • assess,
  • surmise,
  • tally,
  • multiply,
  • consider,
  • conclude,
  • add,
  • measure,
  • program,
  • sum,
  • gauge,
  • evaluate,
  • rank,
  • score.
  •chart (verb)
  • de-signed,
  • lays out,
  • de-signing,
  • de signed,
  • de signing.
  •concoct (verb)
  • in vent,
  • pre pares,
  • pre-paring,
  • slapping together,
  • in vented,
  • prefabbing,
  • in venting,
  • dis covers,
  • dis covering,
  • in vents,
  • slaps together,
  • in-vented,
  • throwing together,
  • dis-covers,
  • in-vents,
  • throws together,
  • dis-covering,
  • threw together,
  • pre-pare,
  • dis cover,
  • dis-covered,
  • pre-pared,
  • in-venting,
  • dis covered,
  • pre fab,
  • in-vent,
  • prefabbed,
  • dis-cover,
  • pre pared,
  • pre paring,
  • pre pare,
  • slapped together.
  •contrive (verb)
  • hit up on,
  • trumping up,
  • hitting upon,
  • hits up on,
  • played games,
  • plays games,
  • hits upon,
  • trumps up,
  • hitting up on.
  •delineate (verb)
  • de tail,
  • de-tailing,
  • de lineated,
  • re-presenting,
  • de fined,
  • de picts,
  • re presented,
  • re presenting,
  • de tailed,
  • de tails,
  • de-tailed,
  • de lineate,
  • de fine,
  • de-fined,
  • de-tail,
  • de-lineated,
  • re presents,
  • de-picts,
  • de-fining,
  • sketches out,
  • Re-present,
  • de fines,
  • de-tails,
  • de fining,
  • re-presents,
  • re-presented,
  • de-fine,
  • de tailing,
  • de-lineate,
  • sketching out,
  • de pict,
  • de-pict,
  • re present,
  • de-fines,
  • sketched out.
  •determine (verb)
  • de-limit,
  • in cline,
  • in-duces,
  • de limit,
  • de-limits,
  • de limits,
  • in clines,
  • in-clines,
  • in duce,
  • de-limited,
  • de limiting,
  • in-cline,
  • in-duce,
  • marks off,
  • in duces,
  • de-limiting,
  • de limited.
  •devise (verb)
  • de-vised,
  • doping out,
  • thinking up,
  • de vise,
  • dopes out,
  • de-vise,
  • faked it,
  • heading trip,
  • fakes it,
  • de-vising,
  • de vising,
  • headed trip,
  • heads trip,
  • thinks up,
  • faking it,
  • doped out,
  • de vised.
  •engineer (verb)
  • puts one on,
  • up staging,
  • super vise,
  • super-intend,
  • co-oking,
  • super-vise,
  • pulling strings,
  • up staged,
  • putting through,
  • pulls strings,
  • super-intending,
  • up stage,
  • putting over,
  • co oking,
  • co-oked,
  • co oked,
  • pulled strings,
  • super-intended,
  • super-vised,
  • up stages,
  • super-intends,
  • puts one over,
  • super intended,
  • super vising,
  • pulls wires,
  • up-stages,
  • up-stage,
  • puts over,
  • super intend,
  • super intends,
  • puts through,
  • pulling wires,
  • up-staged,
  • super intending,
  • pulled wires,
  • super vised,
  • up-staging,
  • putting one over.
  •fashion (verb)
  • pro duces,
  • pro duce,
  • knocked together,
  • knocks together,
  • knocking together,
  • pro-duces.
  •hatch (verb)
  • laid eggs,
  • pro-creating,
  • gave birth,
  • brings forth,
  • pro created,
  • pro-created,
  • gives birth,
  • spitballed,
  • brought forth,
  • laying eggs,
  • pro creating,
  • pro create,
  • pro-create,
  • spitballing,
  • pro-creates,
  • pro creates.
  •outline (verb)
  • de-scribes,
  • re capitulated,
  • re-capitulated,
  • skeletoning,
  • de-scribing,
  • re-capitulating,
  • out line,
  • de scribed,
  • de scribe,
  • out lined,
  • skeletonizes,
  • out lining,
  • tells about,
  • de-scribed,
  • out-lined,
  • told about,
  • de-scribe,
  • telling about,
  • re capitulating,
  • Skeletonized,
  • de scribing,
  • re-capitulate,
  • out-line,
  • Skeletonizing,
  • out-lines,
  • out lines,
  • re-capitulates,
  • de scribes,
  • re capitulate,
  • re capitulates,
  • out-lining,
  • skeletoned.
  •plan (verb)
  • coordinate,
  • propose,
  • expect,
  • anticipate,
  • conceive.
  •plan, scheme (verb)
  • cogitate,
  • set up,
  • project,
  • draft,
  • promote,
  • rough out,
  • imagine,
  • wangle,
  • operate.
  •premeditate (verb)
  • pre-meditate,
  • pre-meditates,
  • pre meditating,
  • pre-meditated,
  • pre meditate,
  • pre meditates,
  • pre meditated,
  • pre-meditating.
  •sketch (verb)
  • mapped out,
  • maps out.
  •survey (verb)
  • looked up on,
  • checking over,
  • gave once over,
  • giving the once over,
  • over-sees,
  • over look,
  • look up on,
  • over looks,
  • re searched,
  • over-seen,
  • testing waters,
  • re search,
  • looking upon,
  • over looked,
  • pro spect,
  • re-view,
  • over-looks,
  • over seen,
  • re searches,
  • over-look,
  • sets at,
  • over seeing,
  • re-searched,
  • sizes up,
  • staked out,
  • looks up on,
  • pro-spects,
  • tests waters,
  • gave the once over,
  • re-viewed,
  • re-views,
  • in-spects,
  • looks over,
  • tests the waters,
  • re view,
  • re searching,
  • re views,
  • pro spects,
  • give once over,
  • stakes out,
  • tested the waters,
  • in-spect,
  • sized up,
  • checking up,
  • checks up,
  • re-searching,
  • over sees,
  • test waters,
  • in spects,
  • in spect,
  • gives once over,
  • over-looking,
  • looking up on,
  • over saw,
  • checks over,
  • setting at,
  • over see,
  • tested waters,
  • testing the waters,
  • giving once over,
  • checked up,
  • over-saw,
  • re viewing,
  • gives the once over,
  • re viewed,
  • looks upon.
  •wheel and deal (verb)
  • wheel deal,
  • wirepulled,
  • wire-pulled,
  • wire pull,
  • wire-pulls,
  • wirepull,
  • wire pulled,
  • wirepulls,
  • wire pulls.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • groundwork,
  • retell,
  • spec,
  • mythologize,
  • connivance,
  • tactic,
  • schema,
  • planning,
  • machinations,
  • connive,
  • house of cards,
  • cross out,
  • road map,
  • safety net,
  • story line,
  • stewardship,
  • exercise,
  • husbandry,
  • specification,
  • timeline,
  • warm up,
  • exit strategy,
  • preparation,
  • logistics,
  • organization,
  • chimera,
  • dine out on,
  • provision,
  • storyteller,
  • Plan B,
  • contingency,
  • fallback,
  • alignment,
  • programming,
  • master plan,
  • brainchild,
  • formulation,
  • preliminary,
  • machinate.
  •
  • underscore,
  • frank,
  • narration,
  • scribble,
  • timetable,
  • relate,
  • cancel,
  • ink,
  • asterisk,
  • formula,
  • accommodations,
  • calendar,
  • housekeeping,
  • narrate.
  •
  • prep,
  • underline,
  • tick,
  • format.
  •
  • check.
  •
  • spin.
  •fashion
  • knock together.
  •form
  • structured,
  • structuring,
  • hammer out.
  •outline
  • recapitulate,
  • tell about,
  • Skeletonize,
  • outlined.
  •patio
  • terrace.
  •plan
  • set out,
  • quarterbacks,
  • figure out,
  • quarterbacking,
  • fix to,
  • Mapped,
  • fixing to,
  • figured out,
  • mapping,
  • lay in provisions,
  • line up,
  • setting out,
  • lines up,
  • rough in,
  • quarterback,
  • make arrangements,
  • reckon on,
  • lining up.

Paraphrases for Plot:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    lot, parcel, parcels.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    story, lot, parcel.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    conspiracy.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    conspiracy.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    notes, footnotes, data, Capita, assassination, collusion, patch, planning, piece, location, scenario, mystery, concession, curve, narrative, tranche, delimitation, storytelling, script.
  • Verb, base form
    delineate.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    storyline, cover-up, narration, ploy, circumstance.

Antonyms for Plot:

• n.

  • plan, scheme
    ignorance, innocence.
  • story line
    inactivity, inaction, cessation, decrease, decline, stoppage.
  • tract of land
    whole.

• v.

  • plan, scheme
    forget, neglect, leave alone, destroy, disorganize.

Plot Sentence Examples:

• They met on the way to see each other, for Estelle had heard from Raymond that work was found for Abel and, as next step in the plot, it was necessary for Sabina to go to a small spinning mill in Bridport herself.

• It is all some wicked plot.

Homophones for Plot:

• plott.

Hypernym for Plot:

• n.

  • cognition
    machination, intrigue, cabal, counterplot, conspiracy, counterplan.
  • communication
    plot line, storyline, action.

• v.

  • cognition
    cabal, machinate, conspire, complot, counterplot, intrigue, conjure, scheme, connive.

Hyponym for Plot:

• n.

  • cognition
    scheme, strategy.
  • communication
    graph, story, chart.

• v.

  • cognition
    plan.
  • creation
    design, project, plan, contrive.