ingenious

UK
/ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
US
/ɪnˈdʒiː.njəs/

Translations

ingeniousadjective
more ingenious
Comp.
most ingenious
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
US
/ɪnˈdʒiː.njəs/
The engineer came up with an ingenious solution to the problem.
L’ingénieur a trouvé une solution ingénieuse au problème.
Additional translations
astucieuxSurtout pour l’idée de débrouillardise ou d’ingéniosité pratique.

Definitions

ingeniousadjective
Cleverly inventive and resourceful.
The engineer came up with an ingenious solution to the problem.
Cleverly made or devised; showing inventive skill.
They built an ingenious device that filters water using only sunlight.