ingenuity

ingenuity is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations; ingeniousness; skill in devising or combining. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations; ingeniousness; skill in devising or combining.
2. noun. Curiousness, or cleverness in design or contrivance; as, the ingenuity of a plan, or of mechanism.
3. noun. Openness of heart; ingenuousness.
4. noun. the property of being ingenious

   "a plot of great ingenuity"

   "the cleverness of its design"

   Synonyms: cleverness, ingeniousness

5. noun. the power of creative imagination

   Synonyms: cleverness, ingeniousness, inventiveness

Synonyms

cleverness, ingeniousness, inventiveness

Common word forms

ingenuities

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