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 Definitions of mastermind  [ˈmæs tərˌmaɪnd, ˈmɑ stər-]  

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Definition of 'mastermind' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.) mastermind
to plan and direct skillfully.

2. (n.) mastermind
a person who originates or is primarily responsible for the execution of a project.

Etymology:  (1710–20)

Definition of 'mastermind' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) originator, conceiver, mastermind
someone who creates new things

2. (verb) genius, mastermind, brain, brainiac, Einstein
someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
"Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein"

3. (verb) mastermind, engineer, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate
plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
"he masterminded the robbery"


Translation of 'mastermind' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the person planning and controlling an undertaking or scheme
He was the mastermind behind the scheme.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: meester Arabic flag Arabic: العَقْل المُدَبِّر، العَق Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: организатор
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cabeça Czech flag Czech: vůdčí osobnost German flag German: führender Kopf
Danish flag Danish: hjerne Greek flag Greek: εγκέφαλος, ιθύνων νους Spanish flag Spanish: cerebro
Estonian flag Estonian: peaideoloog Farsi flag Farsi: ابداع کننده واجرا کننده Finnish flag Finnish: suunnittelija
French flag French: cerveau Hebrew flag Hebrew: “הַמוֹחַ” Hindi flag Hindi: सरगना, अतिचतुर व्यक्ति
Croatian flag Croatian: glavni vođa Hungarian flag Hungarian: vezetőelme, koponya Indonesian flag Indonesian: otak
Icelandic flag Icelandic: heilinn/snillingur (á bak Italian flag Italian: cervello, ideatore Japanese flag Japanese: 立案者
Korean flag Korean: 기안자 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tikrasis organizatorius Latvian flag Latvian: iedvesmotājs; organizētāj
Malay flag Malay: dalang Dutch flag Dutch: brein Norwegian flag Norwegian: hjernen (bak), strateg
Polish flag Polish: mózg, dusza Persian flag Persian: ابداع کننده واجرا کننده Pashto flag Pashto: خلاق،او د نوو مفكورو خاون
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cabeça Romanian flag Romanian: creier Russian flag Russian: вдохновитель
Slovak flag Slovak: riadiaca osobnosť Slovenian flag Slovenian: vodilna osebnost Serbian flag Serbian: mozak akcije
Swedish flag Swedish: hjärnan Thai flag Thai: ผู้วางแผน Turkish flag Turkish: beyin, baş
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 策劃者,主謀 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: керівник; натхненник Urdu flag Urdu: کوئی منصوبہ بندی کرنے وال
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người đạo diễn Chinese flag Chinese: 出谋划策的人,智多星

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