resourceful
Translation
resourceful, enterprising, ingenious, clever
Examples
She is a very resourceful manager.
She is a very resourceful manager.
He was resourceful in finding a solution.
He was resourceful in finding a solution.
Grammar Patterns
a resourceful ((person)) a (person) who is good at finding ways of doing things She is a very resourceful manager.
be resourceful in ((-ing sth.)) to be skilled at finding solutions to (sth.) He was resourceful in finding a solution.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ingenious, clever, enterprising; Antonyms: unresourceful, inept
Etymology
From 'resource' + '-ful' (full of). Literally 'full of resources'.
Memory Tips
Someone who is 'full' of 'resources' (ideas, solutions) is resourceful.