calculated
adjective
arrived at or determined by mathematical calculation; ascertained mathematically.
calculatedly
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a word derived from
calculated.
Example Sentences
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It’s certainly possible that this is ragebait—a confession so calculatedly oblivious to its own evil that it can’t possibly be true, its only goal to rile up outrage for internet points.
From Slate ● Apr. 26, 2024
Yet both have calculatedly peddled their images — like plenty of the born rich do — as industrious, self-made success stories.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2023
His self-determined walk away into the sunrise is a victory over a ruinous game that would have stolen the jersey off his back years ago had he not been so calculatedly self-protective.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2023
The museum’s approach to these wrenching episodes is calculatedly theatrical, and effective.
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2017
In lieu of that calculatedly slovenly disguise which he had affected in the hinter-land, he was immaculate in the fineness of his linen and the tailoring of his evening clothes.
From A Pagan of the Hills by Charles Neville Buck
