ingenious

ingenious /in'dʤi:njəs/
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Xem thêm: imaginative, inventive, adroit, clever, clever, cunning



ingenious

Từ điển Collocation

ingenious adj.

VERBS be, sound The idea sounds quite ingenious

ADV. extremely, highly, most, quite, very a most ingenious device


Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action; imaginative, inventive

    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

  • skillful (or showing skill) in adapting means to ends; adroit, clever

    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

  • showing inventiveness and skill; clever, cunning

    a clever gadget

    the cunning maneuvers leading to his success

    an ingenious solution to the problem


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: clever creative imaginative inspired inventive masterful original productive proficient skillful

ant.: awkward clumsy unskillful