Synonyms for designing

Grammar : Adj

Spell : dih-zahy-ning

Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈzaɪ nɪŋ

Top 10 synonyms for designing

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Définition of designing

Origin : "scheming," 1670s, present participle adjective from design (v.).

adj plotting, crafty

Example sentences :

It has cost over $200,000, and it was in course of designing and construction two years.
Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell

Why did Mrs. Hallam suspect him of designing to meet Calendar at Queensborough?
Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance

And always thrown at his head by designing parents for his money.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various

This tendency is counteracted by designing the cross section with superelevation.
Extract from : « American Rural Highways » by T. R. Agg

So I invited him to sup with me, just as if he were a fair youth, and I a designing lover.
Extract from : « Symposium » by Plato

I have,” said Euthydemus, “and continue to do so every day, designing to have as many as I can get.
Extract from : « The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates » by Xenophon

Our manufacturers do not consider health in designing the shape of chairs.
Extract from : « Our Young Folks, Vol 1, No. 1 » by Various

Then got to be a designing engineer and now—well—there you are!
Extract from : « Mixed Faces » by Roy Norton

Then that poor child would be safe from these designing, horrid people.
Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad

Yet not a single whisper of what the nation was designing and planning leaked abroad.
Extract from : « Bulgaria » by Frank Fox

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