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einfallsreich — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fancy verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
  • imaginative adj Showing creativity or a strong ability to invent new ideas.
  • ingenious adj Clever and inventive; showing a smart, original way of solving a problem.
  • resourceful adj Good at finding quick, clever ways to solve problems with whatever is available.

Senses

einfallsreich is used for these senses in English:

  • fancy Executed with skill.
  • imaginative Having a lively or creative imagination.
  • ingenious (of a person) Displaying genius or brilliance; inventive.
  • ingenious (of a thing) Characterized by genius; cleverly contrived or done.
  • ingenious Showing originality or sagacity; witty.
  • resourceful Capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use; using materials at hand wisely or efficiently.

fancy — full definition

  1. verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
  2. adjective Elaborate, decorative, or of a superior grade.
  3. noun A sudden liking, whim, or the imagination itself.

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