Complete Definition of "ingenious"

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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�ni�s|-i�ni�s

Adjective
ingenious
#Displaying genius or brilliance; tending to invent.
#:This fellow is ingenious; he fixed a problem I didn't even know I had.
#Characterized by genius; cleverly done or contrived.
#:That is an ingenious model of the atom.
#witty|Witty; original; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious
#:He sent me an ingenious reply for an email.

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Finnish: nerokas (1-3), kekseliäs (1-3)
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Spanish: ingenioso (1-3)

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