Synonyms & related words for devising

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of devising — including fashioning, making, contriving, producing, forming, crafting. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to devising

Explore words related to devising — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include inventing, designing, formulating, devises, concocting, devised, creating, devisal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for devising

Common synonyms for devising include fashioning, making, contriving, producing, forming, crafting, shaping, contrivance — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does devising come from?

The word devising breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root vis-, from Latin divido (“divide, separate”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.