ingeniousness

Other forms of ingeniousness

plural

ingeniousnesses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about ingeniousness

What does ingeniousness mean?

ingeniousness means "the power of creative imagination". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in ingeniousness?

ingeniousness has 5 syllables: in-ge-ni-ou-sness. The stress falls on "ni".

What is another word for ingeniousness?

Close synonyms include inventiveness, ingenuity, cleverness, ingenuity, cleverness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ingeniousness a common word?

ingeniousness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.