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contrivance

Synonyms

Noun

1. appliance

2. contraption, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget, device, invention

3. innovation, excogitation, conception, design, stratagem

4. dodge, scheme, strategy, arrangement

5. organization, organisation, system, lash-up

6. arrangement, devisal

7. invention

Usage
“PROOF”: STRONG PERFORMANCES BUT CONTRIVANCES ARE SHOWING - Theater Pizzazz
Detectives Need to, Well, Detect: Literary Stakes, Plot Contrivances, and Writing Active Sleuths - CrimeReads
Carlson Alleges CIA Surveillance, Foreign Agent Criminal Contrivance - The American Conservative
'The Woman in Cabin 10' Review: Keira Knightley Thriller Runs Aground - Variety
Tending the Writer’s Garden: Good Contrivance Farm Welcomes Ross Gay - Baltimore Fishbowl
Good Contrivance Farm is an Oasis for Visiting Writers—and the Man Who Runs It - Baltimore Magazine
Small Contrivances: Freud’s Mystic Writing-Pad at 100 - UNSW Sydney
French Lover Review: Contrivance is Overcome by Good Charm - But Why Tho?
Another Abrego Garcia, and the Administration’s “Contrivance” to Keep Him in El Salvador’s Prison - Just Security
Anker Bangladesh, Contrivance hold grand partner meet - Dhaka Tribune
Behavioral Fatigue: Real Phenomenon, Naïve Construct, or Policy Contrivance? - Frontiers
An Exact Consumption-Loan Model of Interest with or without the Social Contrivance of Money - The University of Chicago Press: Journals
Exceptional food, pleasant setting at Kings Contrivance Restaurant - Baltimore Sun
Contrivance, Manchester, Jamaica Weather Conditions - Weather Underground
'Oh, Hi!' Review: What Witchcraft Is This? - Slant Magazine
Nikola Tesla’s Curious Contrivance - Smithsonian Magazine
'It's Cheers' – Michael's Pub in Kings Contrivance is Closing - Patch
JASON BOURNE REVIEW: "An extremely disappointing, uninspired and pointless entry" - Cultured Vultures
Modesty Trumps Contrivance - Architect Magazine
Workshop & Craft Talk with Debra Spark – The Writer’s Retreat at Good Contrivance Farm - Baltimore Fishbowl
Drop review: A tight, suspenseful exercise in contrivance - SciFiNow
Kings Contrivance church festival celebrates diversity - Baltimore Sun
A well adapted regulatory contrivance: regulatory T cell development and the forkhead family transcription factor Foxp3 - Nature
Contrivance of ‘The Bucket List’ is deathly - Orange County Register
Review: ‘For a Few Bullets,’ an Antic Race Through Plot Contrivance (Published 2016) - The New York Times
The Fittest on Earth - CrossFit Games
Public meeting set to discuss stormwater pond repair project in the Village of Kings Contrivance in Columbia - Baltimore Sun
Robbery at Kings Contrivance Harris Teeter: Howard County Crime Reports - Patch
On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids Are Fertilised by Insects | work by Darwin - Encyclopedia Britannica
Magic in the Moonlight review – sweet-natured contrivance from Woody Allen - The Guardian
Platinum Hit's Johnny Marnell on Reality TV Contrivance and Real Relationships - Yahoo
Tiger Woods vs Phil Mickelson is a vulgar Las Vegas contrivance taking place a decade too late - The Telegraph
Smart People review: clever premise, dumb dramaturgy - The Guardian
Fatih Akin’s In The Fade is dampened by melodrama and contrivance - New Statesman
The Fittest on Earth - CrossFit Games
GlaxoSmithKline falsely linked to Wuhan lab, Pfizer in COVID-19 contrivance - aap.com.au
The Fittest on Earth - CrossFit Games
‘Gaul’ succumbs to contrivance movie review - Roger Ebert
Contrivance clips the impact of ‘Crash’ - New York Daily News
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 CD review – thrilling climaxes marred by contrivance - The Guardian
Who Made That Pacifier? (Published 2014) - The New York Times
Review: Thirteen Ways of Looking - A fictional contrivance and a personal insight - SMH.com.au
Film Review: The Flash speeds past sci-fi contrivance and into superhero sensation - Irish Examiner
Liberia: 'June 7 Planned Protest a Malevolent Contrivance' - allAfrica.com
High Court rules for TTFA! Fifa’s removal of Wallace was ‘contrivance to subvert Nov elections’ - Wired868
Frustrated, Pine Quits Columbia Council - The Washington Post
My tenure as Akeredolu’ s deputy was full of political intrigues, contrivance – Ajayi - Vanguard News
‘DNA’ movie review: A froth of contrivance floats over big, promising ideas - The Hindu
Dark Places | Film review - Gone Girl author's mystery thriller delivers suspense, intrigue and contrivance - WhatToWatch
Solo movie review: Four Dulquer Salmaans and some thoughtful storytelling overshadow a needless contrivance - Firstpost
Operation Summer Curious Contrivance performance and 180 years of the Crewe Works exhibition - Crewe Nub News
Sharda University holds annual tech fest Contrivance - The Statesman
David Gray (AKERCOCKE) on Rock Overdose:’ We still write music the same way, without compromise or contrivance’. - Rock Overdose
The Outer Worlds 2: Contraband Contrivance Quest Walkthrough - TheGamer
The Outer Worlds 2 Guide | Contraband Contrivance Quest - NoobFeed
BMW R 1250 GS Pro Review: The off-road contrivance from Bavaria! - Vocal
Boba Fett's Helmet Creates A Jawa Plot Contrivance - ScreenRant
Quiet Place 2: Why Did The Boat Monster Wait: Plot Hole, Contrivance, or Clue? - ScreenRant
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'contrivance'
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Misspellings - Typos
contivance,   coontrivance,   contrivace,   contirvance,   contrivanxe,   conrrivance,   conrtivance,   contrivanve,   contruvance,   contrivancee,   contrivancr,   contrivnace,   contrivanc,   ontrivance,   contriivance,   contrviance,   contrivancw,   ocntrivance,   conrivance,   cotnrivance,   contrivnce,   conteivance,   contrivanec,   contrivabce,   cotrivance,   contrvance,   contricance,   contriavnce,   ccontrivance,   contrivacne,   contribance,   vontrivance,   xontrivance,   controvance,   conyrivance,   contrivvance,   contrrivance,   contrivamce,   contriance,   cobtrivance,   cnotrivance,   contrivane,   contrivannce,   cpntrivance,   cintrivance,   contrivsnce,   contrivaance,   conntrivance,   conttrivance,   cntrivance,   contrivancce,   conttivance,   comtrivance
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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