CONTRIVING Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word contriving. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word contriving. (close relations)

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Best Alternative Words for CONTRIVING


Rank	Word	Save?	More Syns..	Usage	Type
1	devising				verbv
2	engineering				nounn
3	planning				verb, nounv, n
4	scheming				verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
5	concocting				verbv
6	creating				verbv
7	fabricating				verb, adjectivev, adj
8	formulating				verb, adjectivev, adj
9	inventing				verb, nounv, n
10	organizing				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
11	plan				verb, nounv, n
12	hatch				verbv
13	plot				verb, nounv, n
14	project				verb, nounv, n
15	scheme				verb, nounv, n
16	cast				verb, nounv, n
17	design				verb, nounv, n
18	devise				verbv
19	excogitate				verbv
20	forge				verbv

Best Hypernyms For CONTRIVING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contriving, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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Alternatives for DEVISING

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