contriver

• Personne qui invente, conçoit ou trame quelque chose, souvent avec ingéniosité ou ruse.

A noun referring to a person who devises, plans, or schemes, often with ingenuity or cleverness.

1. Planner or schemerC1formal

   A person who devises plans, schemes, or strategies, often with cleverness or ingenuity.

   Intrigant

   • She was the chief contriver of the escape plan.
   • He is known as a clever contriver of business strategies.
   • The contriver of the scheme was eventually discovered.

   Synonymesarchitectdesignerdeviserintriguerplannerplotterschemerstrategist