ingenious adj.
VERBS be, sound The idea sounds quite ingenious
ADV. extremely, highly, most, quite, very a most ingenious device
adj.
an imaginative use of material
the invention of the knitting frame by another ingenious English clergyman"- Lewis Mumford; "an ingenious device
had an inventive turn of mind
inventive ceramics
cool prudence and sensitive selfishness along with quick perception of what is possible--these distinguish an adroit politician
came up with a clever story
an ingenious press agent
an ingenious scheme
a clever gadget
the cunning maneuvers leading to his success
an ingenious solution to the problem