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There are 20 words containing CONTRIVE

contrive  ——  contrivedcontrivercontrives  ——  contriverscontrivestcontrivethrecontrive  ——  contrivedlycontrivedstprecontriverecontrivedrecontrivesuncontrived  ——  contrivementprecontrivedprecontrives  ——  contrivednesscontrivementsuncontrivedly

24 definitions found

  • contrive — v. To invent by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise. — v. To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation. — v. To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
  • contrived — v. Simple past tense and past participle of contrive. — adj. Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way. — adj. Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic.
  • contriver — n. A person who contrives.
  • contrives — v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contrive.
  • contrivers — n. Plural of contriver.
  • contrivest — v. (Archaic) second-person singular simple present form of contrive.
  • contriveth — v. (Archaic) third-person singular simple present form of contrive.
  • recontrive — v. To contrive again.
  • contrivedly — adv. In a contrived manner.
  • contrivedst — v. (Archaic) second-person singular simple past form of contrive.
  • precontrive — v. To contrive or plan beforehand.
  • recontrived — v. Simple past tense and past participle of recontrive.
  • recontrives — v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recontrive.
  • uncontrived — adj. Not contrived.
  • contrivement — n. (Obsolete) contrivance; invention; arrangement or plan.
  • precontrived — v. Simple past tense and past participle of precontrive.
  • precontrives — v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of precontrive.
  • contrivedness — n. The state or quality of being contrived.
  • contrivements — n. Plural of contrivement.
  • uncontrivedly — adv. In an uncontrived manner.
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