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- Dictionaryingenuity/ˌɪndʒɪˈnjuːɪti/
noun
- 1. the quality of being clever, original, and inventive: "considerable ingenuity must be employed in writing software"
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INGENUITY definition: 1. someone's ability to think of clever new ways of doing something: 2. someone's ability to think…. Learn more.
The meaning of INGENUITY is skill or cleverness in devising or combining : inventiveness. How to use ingenuity in a sentence.
Ingenuity definition: the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful; inventiveness. See examples of INGENUITY used in a sentence.
Ingenuity is skill at working out how to achieve things or skill at inventing new things.
INGENUITY definition: skill at inventing things or finding new ways to solve problems. Learn more.
1. the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful. 2. cleverness or skillfulness of conception or design: a device of great ingenuity. 3. an ingenious contrivance or device. 4. Obs. ingenuousness. [1590–1600; < Latin ingenuitās innate virtue (see ingenuous, -ity )]
Definition of ingenuity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.