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Antonyms of Contrivance in English
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Contrivance
see definition of contrivanceSynonyms of contrivance
1. (noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
2. (noun) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
3. (noun) any improvised arrangement for temporary use
4. (noun) the act of devising something
Hypernyms of contrivance
1. (noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
2. (noun) the faculty of contriving; inventive skill
3. (noun) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
4. (noun) an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.
5. (noun) any improvised arrangement for temporary use
6. (noun) the act of devising something
Hyponyms of contrivance
1. (noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
2. (noun) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
3. (noun) any improvised arrangement for temporary use
Words Derivationally Related to contrivance
1. (noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
2. (noun) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
3. (noun) the act of devising something