Contriver
Contriver noun - One who creates or introduces something new.
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Synonyms for Contriver
Trickster and contriver are semantically related in person topic. In some cases you can use "Trickster" instead a noun "Contriver".
Trickster
Trickster noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.
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Synonyms for Trickster
Contriver and trickster are semantically related in person topic. Sometimes you can use "Contriver" instead a noun "Trickster", if it concerns topics such as artist.
Nearby Word: trick
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In some myths, he's a contriver of trouble, a trickster, and a total jerkass, but still not all that bad of a guy as he saves the day a few times and once in a great while goes out of his way to be nice.
Source: Myth / Norse Mythology
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