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ingenuity
[ in-juh-noo-i-tee, -nyoo- ]
noun
- the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful; inventiveness:
a designer of great ingenuity.
- cleverness or skillfulness of conception or design:
a device of great ingenuity.
- an ingenious contrivance or device.
- Obsolete. ingenuousness.
ingenuity
/ ˌɪԻɪˈːɪɪ /
noun
- inventive talent; cleverness
- an ingenious device, act, etc
- archaic.frankness; candour
Other 51Թ Forms
- p·g·Գi·ٲ noun
- p·g·Գi·ٲ noun plural superingenuities
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of ingenuity1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of ingenuity1
Example Sentences
There are equations, but the basics are pretty easy to understand: Individual countries are good at making different things, based on their own natural resources and the ingenuity of their populations.
Industry publication Screen Daily said the film was "shot, one suspects, with a touch of guerrilla ingenuity... Last Swim also has a palpably improvised component in the friends' genially pitched running banter."
Brains, artistry, ingenuity — these qualities matter even when they seem impractical and strange.
“We’ve created islands of habitat fragmentation with our roadways and housing encroaching deeper and deeper into the wild urban interface, and now we’re fixing this problem by using human ingenuity for good purposes.”
But the ingenuity and infrastructure that have been destroyed were only developed in the first place through, as Gaza Sky Geeks puts it on their website, "true grit."
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