| a. | 1. | Intriguing; artful; scheming; |
| n. | 1. | The act of making designs or sketches; the act of forming designs or plans. |
| Noun | 1. | designing - the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan); "he contributed to the design of a new instrument" Synonyms: design |
| Adj. | 1. | designing - concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest; "a selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark schemes of European intrigue"- W.Churchill; "a scheming wife"; "a scheming gold digger" Synonyms: scheming |