What is "mastermind" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "mastermind": someone who creates new things

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈmæs.tɚˌmaɪnd/ Audio (US) Sorry, your browser either has JavaScript disabled or does not have any supported player. You can download the clip or download a player to play the clip in your browser. (file)

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈmɑː.stə.mʌɪnd/

Meaning of "mastermind": plan and direct (a complex undertaking)

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˈmæs.tɚˌmaɪnd/ Audio (US) Sorry, your browser either has JavaScript disabled or does not have any supported player. You can download the clip or download a player to play the clip in your browser. (file)

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈmɑː.stə.mʌɪnd/

Meaning of "mastermind": someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈmæs.tɚˌmaɪnd/ Audio (US) Sorry, your browser either has JavaScript disabled or does not have any supported player. You can download the clip or download a player to play the clip in your browser. (file)

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈmɑː.stə.mʌɪnd/

Synonyms:

organize, author, think up,