Contriver

  • 71planner — Synonyms and related words: a, ancestors, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author, begetter, beginner, builder, conceiver, constructor, contriver, craftsman, creator, designer, developer, deviser, discoverer, effector, engenderer,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 72projector — Synonyms and related words: Mark, a, architect, bazooka, calliope, cinematograph, contriver, designer, developer, deviser, enterpriser, entrepreneur, framer, hedgehog, kinematograph, launch pad, launcher, launching pad, launching platform,… …

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  • 73promoter — Synonyms and related words: Maecenas, a, abettor, adherent, admirer, advocate, aficionado, angel, apologist, applauder, appreciator, architect, backer, booster, buff, champion, claqueur, commender, contriver, defender, dependence, designer,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 74strategist — Synonyms and related words: Machiavellian, a, architect, behind the scenes operator, calculator, contriver, designer, developer, deviser, eminence grise, enterpriser, entrepreneur, finagler, framer, gamesman, gray eminence, intriguer, kingmaker,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 75tactician — Synonyms and related words: a, architect, calculator, campaigner, contriver, designer, developer, deviser, enterpriser, entrepreneur, framer, intriguer, machinator, maneuverer, manipulator, mastermind, operator, orchestrator, organizer, planner,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 76EPEIUS —    the contriver of the wooden horse, by means of which the Greeks entered and took possession of Troy, and who was assisted by Athena in the building of it …

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  • 77GUNPOWDER PLOT —    an attempt on the part of a conspiracy to blow up the Parliament of England on Nov. 5, 1605, on the day of the opening, when it was expected the King, Lords, and Commons would be all assembled; the conspirators were a small section of Roman… …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 78artist — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Creator or performer Nouns 1. (visual creator) artist, virtuoso, master, maestro, academician; craftsman, artisan; old master. See agency, skill. 2. a. painter, limner, drawer, sketcher; colorist;… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 79strategist — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. tactician, schemer, contriver; see administrator …

    English dictionary for students

  • 80inventor — (n.) c.1500, a discoverer, from L. inventor (fem. inventrix) contriver, author, discoverer, agent noun from pp. stem of invenire (see INVENTION (Cf. invention)). Meaning one who contrives or produces a new thing or process is from 1550s …

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