Synonyms for ingeniousness
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The condition of being ingenious.
Forms
- Plural
- ingeniousnesses → ingenuities, efficiencies, clevernesses, inventivenesses…
Example sentences
- efficiency Which is more important, creativity or efficiency?
- ingenuity Gabriel survived using his ingenuity and determination.
- cleverness Granted his cleverness, he may still be mistaken.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ingeniousness | falling | |
| efficiency | falling | |
| ingenuity | falling | |
| cleverness | rising | |
| inventiveness | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- ingenuity5
- 10 letters
- efficiency4, cleverness3
- 13 letters
- inventiveness4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ingenuity5 = 5 syllables).