Ingenious: meaning and example
adjective · In the sense illustrated below
Clever in finding an original, practical solution.
Example sentence
“Your ingenious folding stand fits into a small bag.”
An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.
Putting it into words
In a compliment
“That was an ingenious repair. I would never have thought of using the spare hinge.”
This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.
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