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ingénieux — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clever adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
  • ingenious adj Clever and inventive; showing a smart, original way of solving a problem.

Senses

ingénieux is used for these senses in English:

  • clever (of objects or actions) Showing inventiveness or originality; witty.

clever — full definition

  1. adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
  2. adj Skillful with the hands or body; dexterous.

Related French words