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- DictionaryIn·ge·nu·i·ty/ˌinjəˈno͞oədē/
noun
- 1. the quality of being clever, original, and inventive: "considerable ingenuity must be employed in writing software"
Ingenuity is the ability to think creatively about a situation or to solve problems in a clever way. If you want to build a boat out of toothpicks and yarn, you’ll need a lot of ingenuity.
2 days ago · Ingenuity is skill at working out how to achieve things or skill at inventing new things.
in•ge•nu•i•ty. n., pl. -ties. 1. the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful. 2. cleverness or skillfulness of conception or design: a device of great ingenuity. 3. an ingenious contrivance or device. 4. Obs. ingenuousness.
INGENUITY definition: skill at inventing things or finding new ways to solve problems. Learn more.
Definition of ingenuity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
/ˌɪndʒəˈnuət̮i/ [uncountable] the ability to invent things or solve problems in intelligent new ways synonym inventiveness The problem tested the ingenuity of even the most imaginative students. Definitions on the go. Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
Ingenuity Definition. ĭnjə-no͝oĭ-tē, -nyo͝o- ingenuities. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Noun. Filter. noun. ingenuities. The quality of being ingenuous. Webster's New World. The quality of being ingenious; cleverness, originality, skill, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
