/ Dictionary / Index D designing: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: de•sign•ing Pronunciation: (di-zī'ning), [key] — adj. scheming; intriguing; artful; crafty. showing or using forethought. —n. the act or art of making designs. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: designing (Thesaurus) designer gene designment Related Content Daily Word Quiz: eccentric Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language