Synonyms for mastermind
ˈmæs tərˌmaɪnd, ˈmɑ stər-mas·ter·mind

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1. originator, conceiver, mastermindnoun

   someone who creates new things

   Synonyms:
   brain, conceiver, genius, originator, brainiac

2. genius, mastermind, brain, brainiac, Einsteinverb

   someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality

   "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein"

   Synonyms:
   virtuoso, wizard, star, psyche, brainiac, nous, encephalon, champion, superstar, whiz, mavin, flair, wizardry, brainpower, conceiver, learning ability, maven, ace, originator, sensation, genius, mind, mental capacity, mentality, hotshot, wiz, wit, adept, brilliance, brain, head, whizz

3. mastermind, engineer, direct, organize, organise, orchestrateverb

   plan and direct (a complex undertaking)

   "he masterminded the robbery"

   Synonyms:
   coordinate, place, prepare, head, target, lead, get up, organize, take, unionize, point, aim, channelise, form, take aim, train, steer, manoeuver, address, manoeuvre, direct, engineer, channelize, organise, calculate, unionise, conduct, send, orchestrate, maneuver, guide, machinate, devise

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1. • Creator
   • Plan

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1. List of paraphrases for "mastermind":

   plotter, brain, instigator, planner

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1. List of known nicknames for "Mastermind":

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1. Mikhail Roslyakov:

   History is repeating itself, it is a traditional situation for us here in Russia. The people who carried out the murder are found and then one of them is declared the mastermind. But the real traces lead elsewhere.

2. Heydar Vatankhah:

   It was state-of-the-art 'Under the Table', every airline has a mastermind on this.

3. Heydar Vatankhah:

   Every airline has a mastermind on this.

4. Mateusz Morawiecki:

   This attack which Lukashenko is conducting has its mastermind in Moscow, the mastermind is President Putin.

5. Michela Menting:

   More than an actual criminal mastermind, he was what you would classify as a' lone actor' as opposed to an organized crime syndicate or state sponsored actor, his motivations appeared to be quite personal. ... He obviously had strong feelings about AIDS and AIDS research.