Definition of ingenuity Ingenuity

/ɪnʤʌnuˈʌti/ - [injunuutee] - in•ge•nu•i•ty

We found 9 definitions of ingenuity from 5 different sources.

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What does ingenuity mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: ingenuities

ingenuity - the property of being ingenious; "a plot of great ingenuity"; "the cleverness of its design"
  ingeniousness, cleverness
  high quality, superiority the quality of being superior
ingenuity - the power of creative imagination
  inventiveness, ingeniousness, cleverness
  creative thinking, creativeness, creativity the ability to create
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ingenuity (n.)
    The quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations; ingeniousness; skill in devising or combining.
  • ingenuity (n.)
    Curiousness, or cleverness in design or contrivance; as, the ingenuity of a plan, or of mechanism.
  • ingenuity (n.)
    Openness of heart; ingenuousness.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • ingenuity
    The quality of being ingenious.

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