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   ingenious

   /ɪnˈdʒiːnɪəs/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) clever, original, and inventive: "he was ingenious enough to overcome the limited budget"
   • ▪ (of a machine or idea) cleverly and originally devised and well suited to its purpose: "ingenious devices"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French ingénieux or Latin ingeniosus, from ingenium ‘mind, intellect’; compare with engine.

   Derivatives

   • 1. ingeniousness noun

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

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   INGENIOUS definition: 1. (of a person) very intelligent and skilful, or (of a thing) skilfully made or planned and…. Learn more.

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   ingenious: [adjective] showing or calling for intelligence, aptitude, or discernment.

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   INGENIOUS meaning: 1. (of a person) very intelligent and skilful, or (of a thing) skilfully made or planned and…. Learn more.

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   ingenious: 1 adj showing inventiveness and skill “an ingenious solution to the problem” Synonyms: clever , cunning adroit quick or skillful or adept in action or thought

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

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   Definition of ingenious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › ingeniousINGENIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. possessing or done with ingenuity; skilful or clever 2. obsolete having great intelligence; displaying genius.... Click for more definitions.