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calculating
adjective as in scheming to manipulate
Strongest matches
Strong matches
- contriving
- designing
- guarded
- premeditating
Example Sentences
Some dispute whether those gains have been as significant, and given the complexity of calculating, we won’t really know for sure what the wage picture is until later next year.
All that calculating happens within the machine, and to human eyes it would look like a long string of 0s and 1s.
Cressida is not really suited for that kind of calculating existence of briefing and counter-briefing.
Critics run that tab as high as $4 billion, calculating the lost tax revenues over 40 years.
Calculating gender differences is complicated, but the politics are simple.
The idea that they would attempt to spin her nuanced response as politically calculating is even sillier.
He did not take a step—do a jig—without calculating the odds.
There is more of artfulness in the flatteries which appear to involve a calculating intention to say the nice agreeable thing.
He stood now with a calculating look, almost as if he were checking the verity of the report.
But when Richard's calculating mind came to give thought to the future he found that this occasioned him some care.
Usually cool and calculating, steady and active-minded, he seemed to have lost all grip upon himself.
Inserting these values in our general equation and calculating the result, we obtain 18.1E6 as the value of the constant.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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