находчивый — meaning in English
nakhodchivyy
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English meaning
- ingenious adj Clever and inventive; showing a smart, original way of solving a problem.
- inventive adj Good at coming up with new ideas or solutions; creative.
- mercurial adjective Liable to sudden and unpredictable changes of mood or behaviour.
- nimble adj Able to move quickly, lightly, and with easy control.
- resourceful adj Good at finding quick, clever ways to solve problems with whatever is available.
- riposte noun A thrust given in return after parrying an attack.
- shrewd adj Showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.
- smart adjective Intelligent; quick to learn or understand.
Senses
находчивый is used for these senses in English:
- ingenious (of a person) Displaying genius or brilliance; inventive.
- inventive Possessed of a particular capacity for the design of new mechanisms or processes, creative or skilful at inventing.
- mercurial (comparable) Having a lively or volatile character; animated, changeable, quick-witted. [from 17th c.]
- nimble Quickwitted and alert.
- quickwitted Mentally keen and alert.
- resourceful Capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use; using materials at hand wisely or efficiently.
- shrewd Artful, tricky or cunning.