Contriver
Contriver noun - One who creates or introduces something new.
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Synonyms for Contriver
Mastermind and contriver are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mastermind" instead a noun "Contriver".
Mastermind
Mastermind noun - A person who designs and guides a plan or undertaking.
Usage example: the real mastermind behind the embezzlement scheme
Contriver and mastermind are semantically related. You can use "Contriver" instead a noun "Mastermind".
Nearby Words: masterminding, masterminded
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Related pairs
- producer and contriver
- producer and mastermind
- author and contriver
- author and mastermind
- creator and contriver
- creator and mastermind
- begetter and contriver
- begetter and mastermind
- maker and contriver
- maker and mastermind
- engineer and contriver
- engineer and mastermind
- pioneer and contriver
- pioneer and mastermind
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