"designingly" meaning in English

See designingly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more designingly [comparative], most designingly [superlative]
Etymology: designing + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|designing|ly}} designing + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} designingly (comparative more designingly, superlative most designingly)
  1. With sinister designs; insidiously.
    Sense id: en-designingly-en-adv-m-MRkGDs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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