resourceful
Translation
resourceful, ingenious, inventive, clever
Examples
She is a very resourceful manager.
She is a very resourceful manager.
He was resourceful enough to fix the problem.
He was resourceful enough to fix the problem.
Grammar Patterns
a/the resourceful (person) a resourceful (person) She is a resourceful person.
to be resourceful to be good at finding solutions You have to be resourceful to succeed.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ingenious, inventive, clever; Antonyms: unresourceful, inept.
Etymology
From 'resource' + '-ful' (full of). Literally "full of resources."
Memory Tips
Someone who is "full" of "resources" (ideas, skills, etc.).