Associations to the word «Calculating»

Wiktionary

CALCULATING, adjective. (especially of a robot) Which has the ability to calculate.
CALCULATING, adjective. (especially of a person) Which serves one's own interests in an unemotional, analytical manner.
CALCULATING, verb. Present participle of calculate

Dictionary definition

CALCULATING, adjective. Used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in the community".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne