ingenio — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cleverness noun The quality of being intelligent, quick-witted, or resourceful.
- ingenuity noun Skill at inventing clever solutions to problems.
- inventiveness noun The quality of being inventive; the faculty of inventing.
- resourcefulness noun The ability to find clever solutions to problems using whatever is available.
- wit noun The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
Senses
ingenio is used for these senses in English:
- cleverness Something clever, or done cleverly.
- ingenuity The ability to solve difficult problems in original, clever, and inventive ways; ingeniousness.
- inventiveness The quality of being inventive; the faculty of inventing.
- resourcefulness The ability to cope with difficult situations, or unusual problems.
- wit The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.