INGENUITY
\ˌɪnd͡ʒɪnjˈuːɪtˌi], \ˌɪndʒɪnjˈuːɪtˌi], \ˌɪ_n_dʒ_ɪ_n_j_ˈuː_ɪ_t_ˌi]\
Definitions of INGENUITY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the power of creative imagination
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the property of being ingenious; "a plot of great ingenuity"; "the cleverness of its design"
By Princeton University
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the power of creative imagination
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the property of being ingenious; "a plot of great ingenuity"; "the cleverness of its design"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations; ingeniousness; skill in devising or combining.
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Openness of heart; ingenuousness.
By Oddity Software
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The quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations; ingeniousness; skill in devising or combining.
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Openness of heart; ingenuousness.
By Noah Webster.
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Cleverness in contriving or inventing; skill.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. Quality or power of ready invention ; ingeniousness ; skill ; inventiveness ; -curiousness in design or construction ; clever adaptation or combination, as of mechanism;—openness; fairness; candour.
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