undesigning

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undesigning

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From un- + designing.

adjective more undesigning · most undesigning

  1. archaic Having no artful, ulterior, or fraudulent purpose; sincere; artless; ingenuous. Cecilia, […] finding him gay and easy, general in his conversation, and undesigning in his looks, soon recovered from her embarrassment, and passed the rest of the day without restraint or uneasiness.

    Similar: artless, callow, childlike, verdant, clueless, credulous, dewy-eyed, cute, fleeceable, foppotee, green, guileless

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@misc{undesigning_2026,
  title = {undesigning},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/undesigning},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}