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calculating
adjectivegeneral useuncommon/kɐlkuˈliʃtɐ/cal·cu·lis·ta
Definition
1Acting in a scheming, coldly analytical, and often manipulative way to achieve one's own ends.
Usage examples
“She gave him a calculating look before answering.”
“His calculating nature made it hard to trust his motives.”
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calculating mindcalculating personalitycold and calculating