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What is the adjective for devisings?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb devise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

devisable
  1. That can be devised or invented.
  2. Capable of being bequeathed, or given by will.
  3. Examples:
      4. “Other half interest is devisable by will or passes by succession under probate statutes.”
      “Most states now allow even inter vivos transfers and nearly all treat them as devisable by will.”
      “In modern times, they are generally alienable, devisable and inheritable.”
devious
  1. Deviating; not straightforward or honest, not frank; not standard.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sly, cunning, crafty, dishonest, deceitful, guileful, wily, artful, tricky, scheming, underhand, unscrupulous, shady, duplicitous, shifty, crooked, sneaky, shrewd, unprincipled, designing, treacherous, foxy, dishonorable, dishonourable, dodgy, unethical, fraudulent, calculating, underhanded, slick, disreputable, immoral, subtle, Machiavellian, conniving, dubious, unfair, cheating, bent, beguiling, furtive, shonky, cagey, dirty, insidious, cute, insincere, sneaking, secret, surreptitious … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “When a devious conman steals all their savings, the Smythes turn to their new neighbors for help.”
      “The exploration was continued westward by a devious route through the mountains south of the Humboldt river to its valley at Lassen's Meadows.”
      “Such acts were considered devious and abnormal because they did not conform to the order obtained by nature.”
deviceful
  1. (now rare) Full of devices; inventive.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. ingenious, innovative, creative, inventive, original, imaginative, innovational, innovatory, inspired, pioneering, originative, trailblazing, resourceful, artistic, clever, Promethean, artful, gifted, enterprising, sophisticated, smart, talented, elaborate, brilliant, insightful, genius, adroit, masterly, astute, nifty, skilful, capable, perceptive, able, bright, shrewd, intelligent, intuitive, skillful, quick, sharp, subtle, crafty, dextrous, dexterous, effective, canny, cunning, ready, sly … more
deviceless
  1. Without a device.
devised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of devise
  2. Synonyms:
      3. discovered, cogitated, conceived, concocted, created, evolved, excogitated, fabricated, formed, imagined, invented, thought up, worked out, designed, developed, originated, pioneered, contrived, hit on, came up with, come up with, conceived of, put together, framed, constructed, formulated, planned, developt, hatched, made up, set up, arranged, cooked up, produced, dreamt up, organized, prepared, composed, forged, organised, made, fashioned, drafted, manufactured, cast, crafted, shaped, schemed, plotted, draughted … more
devising
  1. present participle of devise
  2. Synonyms:
      3. creating, inventing, constructing, producing, forming, developing, forging, fabricating, originating, composing, manufacturing, coining, crafting, shaping, casting, evolving, putting together, throwing together, making, contriving, fashioning, conceiving, designing, building, concocting, initiating, setting up, establishing, innovating, bringing about, pioneering, founding, coming up with, launching, bringing into being, inaugurating, instituting, assembling, masterminding, formulating, thinking up, dreaming up, hatching, turning out, framing, generating, engineering, authoring, discovering, introducing … more
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