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Synonyms for contriving

Most common

contrivance

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The act of one who contrives.

Forms

Plural
contrivings → contrivances…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
contrivingsteady
contrivancefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

11 letters
contrivance3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (contrivance3 = 3 syllables).