Ingenious has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
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| 1. | Despite adversity, the ingenious man achieved worldwide fame. | |
| 2. | Edison was an ingenious person. | |
| 3. | The ingenious man received the prestigious award for the first time. | |
| 4. | The ingenious boy won a prize for his invention. | |
| 5. | Wanting to protect me from myself is about as ingenious as saving a fish from drowning. | |
| 6. | The cochlea implant is a technically ingenious device. | |
| 7. | This species of moth has evolved an ingenious camouflage for blending into its surroundings. | |
| 8. | "The Parisian police," he said, "are exceedingly able in their way. They are persevering, ingenious, cunning, and thoroughly versed in the knowledge which their duties seem chiefly to demand." | |
| 9. | What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning, with infinite artfulness, the red wine of Shiraz into urine? | |
| 10. | Hui Shi had many ingenious notions. His writings would fill five carriages; but his doctrines were erroneous and contradictory, and his words were wide of their mark. |