Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mastermind

2 senses of mastermind

Sense 1
originator, conceiver, mastermind -- (someone who creates new things)
       => creator -- (a person who grows or makes or invents things)

Sense 2
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")
       => intellectual, intellect -- (a person who uses the mind creatively)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb mastermind

1 sense of mastermind

Sense 1
mastermind, engineer, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate -- (plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery")
       => plan -- (make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family")