Contrive and Express

Related words

Contrive verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.

Show all Definitions

Express and contrive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Express" instead a verb "Contrive".

Express verb - To make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion).

Show all Definitions

Contrive and express are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrive" instead a verb "Express".

love	contrive love	express love
way	contrive way	express way

Cite this Source

Express and Contrive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrive/express

Contrive & Express. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrive/express>.

Express or Contrive. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrive/express.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "contrive" and "express" have occurred on timeline