mastermind
v.
engineer a plan; organize a plot; invent a scheme
n.
genius; one who engineers an intricate plan; intellect of a mastermind
Mastermind
mastermind
Noun
1. someone who creates new things
(synonym) originator, conceiver
(hypernym) creator
(hyponym) founder, beginner, founding father, father
(derivation) engineer, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate
2. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality; "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein"
(synonym) genius, brain, Einstein
(hypernym) intellectual, intellect
(hyponym) prodigy
Verb
1. plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
(synonym) engineer, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate
(hypernym) plan
(hyponym) choreograph
(derivation) originator, conceiver
mastermind
Synonyms and related words:
academician, ace, architect, authority, be responsible for, bookman, brains, call the signals, captain, carry on, classicist, clerk, colossus of knowledge, command, conceive, conceiver, conduct, contriver, control, crackerjack, create, creator, design, develop, devise, direct, doctor, elder, elder statesman, engineer, first-rater, generate, genius, giant of learning, good hand, govern, great, great soul, guru, handle, head, head up, humanist, illuminate, intellect, intellectual, lead, lead on, learned clerk, learned man, literary man, litterateur, lover of learning, lover of wisdom, magician, mahatma, make the rules, man of genius, man of intellect, man of learning, man of letters, man of wisdom, manage, mandarin, maneuver, manipulate, master, master hand, mentor, mind, mine of information, officer, oracle, order, organize, past master, philologist, philologue, philomath, philosophe, philosopher, plan, planner, polyhistor, polymath, practiced hand, prescribe, prodigy, pull the strings, pundit, quarterback, rabbi, regulate, rishi, run, sage, sapient, savant, scholar, scholastic, schoolman, seer, skilled hand, skipper, star, starets, student, superstar, take command, take the lead, think up, thinker, topnotcher, virtuoso, walking encyclopedia, whiz, wise man, wise old man, wizard, work out, work up
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
mastermind
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