ingenuity

About 2.96 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The ability to solve difficult problems in original, clever, and inventive ways; ingeniousness.

   The pyramids demonstrate the ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians.

2. noun An ingenuous action or thought.
3. noun Ingenuousness; honesty, straightforwardness

Similar words

inventiveness ingeniousness cleverness creativeness creativity resourcefulness talent wit innovativeness genius

Often followed by

of and in to is has could can was

Word family

ingenuities