Ingenious

Word INGENIOUS
Character 9
Hyphenation in gen ious
Pronunciations /ɪnˈdʒiːniəs/

Definitions and meanings of "Ingenious"

What do we mean by ingenious?

Having great inventive skill and imagination. adjective

Marked by or exhibiting originality or inventiveness. adjective

Having genius; brilliant. adjective

Possessing inventive genius or faculty; apt in inventing, contriving, or constructing; skilful in the use of things or words: as, an ingenious mechanic; an ingenious author.

Mentally bright or clever; witty; conversable.

Marked or characterized by inventive genius; displaying or proceeding from skill in contrivance or construction; witty or clever in form or spirit; well conceived; apt: as, an ingenious machine; an ingenious process or performance; ingenious criticism.

Manifesting or requiring mental brightness or cleverness; intellectual; improving.

Ingenuous.

Synonyms Inventive, bright, acute, constructive. See genius.

Possessed of genius, or the faculty of invention; skillful or promp to invent; having an aptitude to contrive, or to form new combinations. adjective

Proceeding from, pertaining to, or characterized by, genius or ingenuity; of curious design, structure, or mechanism adjective

Witty; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious. adjective

Mental; intellectual. adjective

Displaying genius or brilliance; tending to invent. adjective

Characterized by genius; cleverly done or contrived. adjective

Witty; original; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious. adjective

Showing inventiveness and skill adjective

Displaying genius or brilliance; tending to invent.

Characterized by genius; cleverly done or contrived.

Witty; original; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious.

One who is imaginative and creative. Urban Dictionary

The word that people mean to say when they use the word 'genius'. Urban Dictionary

Smart and innovative Urban Dictionary

The act of being so incredibly stupid to the point of being awesome or brilliant. Urban Dictionary

A word to describe the pinnacle of pure ingenuity. Urban Dictionary

When one becomes a genie Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Ingenious

The word "ingenious" in example sentences

With these the English word ingenious has an obvious connection, especially in its earlier use as applied to men of letters. ❋ Benedetto Croce (1909)

It refers to an ingenious method of subterranean irrigation that exploits gravity to create arable land far beyond water sources, typically in desert environments. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

But what makes the ad so ingenious is the fact that is a mix of message, brand and "location." ❋ The Nag (2008)

Also the connection between belief and tool-making, while ingenious, is also purely speculative. ❋ Frank Wilson (2006)

I am just writing on how I think your plan on protecting marriage between a man and a woman in ingenious! ❋ Unknown (2005)

"What you call an ingenious mathematical solution doesn't seem to be reflected in the patent," Voss told Samsung's lawyers. ❋ Chronicle News Services (2011)

The life writer abovementioned has preserved a fragment of Mr. Butler's, given by one whom he calls the ingenious Mr. Aubrey, who assured him he had it from the poet himself; it is indeed admirable, and the satire sufficiently pungent against the priests. ❋ Cibber, Theophilus, 1703-1758 (1753)

He began in 1630 with a prose tract, the Hero, laboured in short ingenious sentences, which went through six editions. ❋ Richard Steele (1700)

That's not to say that the film isn't also anchored by an elegant metaphor-I'll leave it to you to decide if it's "ingenious" - that makes its sexual excesses more than mere exhibition. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I’d also recommend “Problems for Self Study” and “The Man Who Became Himself” for playing with the format in ingenious ways. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I haven’t even looked at the new website the DNC has created, thenextcheney, com, but the audacity of their creative ingenious is a joke. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As Google shock-and-awe replaces Microsoft-terror among Sergey and Larry’s hapless seed, it might be worth pointing out that the Google books project (and its emerging Microsoft competitor), while astonishing and ambitious and intuitively ingenious, is both a more promising and a less earth-transforming prospect than either its detractors or its proponents think. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I called your ingenious proposition “Solomon’s solution” for a reason: real mother will not allow her child being cut in half. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The answer was lazy, simple, and ingenious -- in other words, pure Ternovskiy. ❋ The Huffington Post (2010)

To make parallel progress in the moral sciences, we should “reject every system ¦ however subtle or ingenious, which is not founded on fact and observation,” and “hearken to no arguments but those which are derived from experience” (EPM, 173-175). ❋ Morris, William Edward (2009)

one of the most important skills when it comes to being a [successful] [womanizer], is the ability to be ingenious [on demand]. ❋ MintyLeila (2005)

A [flying car]? What a [genius] idea! You mean 'ingenious', [dumbass]. ❋ TheDude765123 (2012)

For example, one could sarcastically describe Kim Kardashian wearing [mirrored] sunglasses while [playing poker] as [ingenious] ❋ Samonella (2023)

Example 1. Connor: Man I'm tripping so hard [I'm speaking] my own language... Nobody knows what I'm saying... SPOONGOZM! Ben: Ha! You're Ingenience man. Example 2. Dave: I left my bowl of [cap'n crunch] out and it turned into [Jell-O]! Caveman: Ingenience! ❋ BennettBecardi (2010)

He created a [pastry] with the utmost [precision]. He shouted that it pure [ingeniousity]! ❋ Delta87uk (2012)

[Oh no] i harassed a [genie] and [started] ingeniating ❋ Mousier Bonjour (2003)

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