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designing

[dih-zahy-ning] / dɪˈzaɪ nɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
plotting, crafty
Synonyms
STRONG
Machiavellian conniving conspiring crooked cunning intriguing scheming sharp
WEAK
artful astute deceitful devious heedful observant shrewd sly treacherous tricky unscrupulous wily
Antonyms
STRONG
aboveboard honest kind
WEAK
artless not clever unplanned

Example Sentences

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Peck decided to focus on designing and making handcrafted furniture that could last another hundred years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Future progress will likely depend on reducing noise or designing circuits that can function effectively despite it.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

The Facebook owner’s shares closed down 8% on Thursday after a landmark social-media trial found both Meta and Alphabet’s Google contributed to a plaintiff’s mental health issues by designing addictive social-media platforms.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Tech giants Meta and YouTube were found to be liable for designing their platforms to be addictive, which harmed a 20-year-old's mental health.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

He had been making drawings steadily during the past week: he was designing the water-powered generator.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien