resourceful
Capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use;…Capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use; using materials at hand wisely or efficiently.
» Tom is clever and resourceful.
Tom ist klug und einfallsreich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Том розумний та винахідливий. — deniko
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1 sensesCapable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use; using materials at hand wisely or efficiently.
With a resourceful use of space and a fresh coat of paint, the room became a pleasant library with a comfortable seating area.
findig, einfallsreich
находчивыйnaxodčivyj, изобретательныйizobretatelʹnyj
- having inner resources; adroit or imaginative
Examples
62 sentencesTom is clever and resourceful.
Том розумний та винахідливий. — deniko
deTom ist klug und einfallsreich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Are you resourceful?
Ти винахідливий? — deniko
ruТы находчивый? — sharptoothed
I'm very resourceful.
Я дуже винахідливий. — deniko
Tom is quite resourceful, isn't he?
Tom is very resourceful, isn't he?
Translations
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Origin
From resource + -ful.From resource + -ful.
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Forms
more resourceful, most resourceful| Comparative | more resourceful Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most resourceful Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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