Designing vs Shrewd - What's the difference?
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A process of design.
* 1829 , Richard Carlile, The Lion
showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters
artful, tricky or cunning
streetwise
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knowledgeable
* {{quote-news
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, date=November 10
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(archaic) Scolding, satirical, sharp.
* 1599 ,
Designing is a related term of shrewd.
As adjectives the difference between designing and shrewd
is that designing is artful; scheming while shrewd is showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.As a verb designing
is .As a noun designing
is a process of design.designing
English
(design)Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Are these, the reality of things, a part of the great designings or are they not? If so, it would have been better, that there had been no such designings; if not, how is the theory of omnipotent design borne out?
shrewd
English
Adjective
(er)citation, page= , passage=The most persistent tormentor was Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who scored a hat-trick in last month’s corresponding fixture in Iceland. His ability to run at defences is instantly striking, but it is his clever use of possession that has persuaded some shrewd judges that he is an even better prospect than Theo Walcott. }}
- LEONATO. By my troth, niece, thou wilt never get thee a husband, if thou be so shrewd of thy tongue.