Ingenious is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INGENIOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• cunningly devised
• (of a person) clever, original, and inventive
• (of a machine or idea) cleverly and originally devised and well suited to its purpose
• showing cleverness and originality
• Possessed of genius, or the faculty of invention; skillful or promp to invent; having an aptitude to contrive, or to form new combinations; as, an ingenious author, mechanic.
• Proseeding from, pertaining to, or characterized by, genius or ingenuity; of curious design, structure, or mechanism; as, an ingenious model, or machine; an ingenious scheme, contrivance, etc.
• Witty; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious; as, an ingenious reply.
• Mental; intellectual.
• showing inventiveness and skill
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• showing or calling for intelligence, aptitude, or discernment

Words related to INGENIOUS

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Words that contain INGENIOUS

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How to use INGENIOUS in a sentence

• Nathan the prophet he calls a good ingenious fellow.
• Some, indeed, still doubted, for every question has its two sides, and there was just enough of dissent to render the discussions lively and the arguments ingenious.
• In weaving my quotations into a continuous fabric I have adopted a plan which I believe to be ingenious, and which certainly saves space and annoyance.
• The casting machine is an ingenious mechanism of many complicated parts.
• We must add to these practical labors the record of his most ingenious and original investigations of the circulation in the singular case of M.
• Their mode of capturing the white whale is extremely ingenious.
• The populace always paid more regard to the dresses of the actors, and the richness of the decoration, than to ingenious structure of plot, or elegance of language.
• It is an ingenious combination of practical realism and imaginative fiction worked out to a thoroughly delightful and satisfying climax.
• To this distinguished and ingenious American justly belongs the honor of having brought navigation by steam to a state of perfection.
• Dickens had no real gift for the manufacture of these ingenious pieces of mechanism.
• The structure is entirely of stone, small and exceedingly simple and ingenious.
• He was of small size, hardy, ingenious, and free from meanness.
• He succeeded indeed a much greater poet than himself, the ingenious Mr.
• His favorable attention is immediately attracted to an ingenious idea.
• The pole was withdrawn, and this ingenious fisherman removed a large gold fish from the bait.
• The argument was ingenious and was likely to make converts.
• In all this procedure I can discern neither the solid sense of plain dealing nor the subtle dexterity of ingenious fraud.
• Wright the chief Congo pilot with the aid of a most ingenious sounding machine.
• This comparison seems to us to be more ingenious than exact.

Similar words containing GENIOU without suffix s and without prefix in

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