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    ingenious
    /ɪnˈdʒiːnɪəs/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person) clever, original, and inventive: "he was ingenious enough to overcome the limited budget"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINGENIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Ingenious means very intelligent and skilful, or skilfully made or planned and involving new ideas and methods. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ingeniousIngenious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of ingenious, a word that describes someone or something that has or shows an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINGENIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    (of a person) skilled at inventing new ways to do something, esp. to solve problems, or (of ideas or things) original, and showing esp. the ability to solve problems: an ingenious engineer / songwriter. She devised an ingenious solution to the problem.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINGENIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Ingenious means very clever and involving new ideas, methods, or equipment. Learn the word origin, usage, and related terms of ingenious from Collins Dictionary.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ingeniousIngenious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Anything ingenious is smart and clever, but ingenuous means innocent and naive. The ingenious villain in your favorite comic book series might come up with diabolical plots, while the ingenuous heroine doesn't suspect a thing.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › ingeniousIngenious - definition of ingenious by The Free Dictionary

    ingenious means “characterized by cleverness” or “cleverly inventive,” as in contriving new explanations or methods: an ingenious device; ingenious designers. ingenuous means “candid” or “innocent”: an ingenuous and sincere statement.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › ingeniousINGENIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Ingenious definition: characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction. See examples of INGENIOUS used in a sentence.