undesigning
Example Sentences
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As to marriage, and fortune, and all that, I believe I was almost as innocently undesigning then, as when I loved little Em'ly.
From David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles
She had but little sympathy with platonic friendships, and she recognised, with that shrewd mother-sense so many women acquire late in life, that Mrs. Otway was a most undesigning widow.
From Good Old Anna by Lowndes, Marie Belloc
He knew himself for an undesigning hypocrite, and felt that he might as well have been a rascal complete.
From Born in Exile by Gissing, George
The undesigning Boffin had become so far immeshed by the wily Wegg that his mind misgave him he was a very designing man indeed in purposing to do more for Wegg.
From Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles
Guileless and undesigning are you as the yearling lamb; gentle and affectionate as the cooing dove.
From Imogen A Pastoral Romance by Godwin, William
