ingeniosityn.

/ɪndʒiːnɪˈɒsɪti/

Etymology: < French ingéniosité ‘ingeniositie, ingeniousnesse’ Cotgrave (16th cent. in Godefroy Compl.), < Latin type *ingeniōsitās , < ingeniōsus : see ingenious adj. and -ity suffix.

Now Obsolete or rare.

The quality of being ingenious; ingenuity.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > [noun]

i-witc888

anyitOE

understandinga1050

ferec1175

skillwisenessa1200

quaintisec1300

brainc1325

cunning1340

reder1340

cunningnessa1400

sentencec1400

intelligence?1435

speculation1471

ingeny1474

cunningheadc1475

capacity1485

pregnancyc1487

dexterity1527

pregnance?1533

shift1542

wittiness1543

ingeniousness1555

conceitedness1576

pate1598

conceit1604

ingeniosity1607

dexterousness1622

talent1622

ingenuousness1628

solertiousnessa1649

ingenuity1651

partedness1654

brightness1655

solerty1656

prettiness1674

long head1694

long lega1705

cleverness1755

smartness1800

cleverality1828

brain power1832

knowledgeability1834

braininess1876

cerebrality1901

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > skill or art > inventive or constructive skill

ginc1175

compassc1320

witc1325

enginec1330

devicec1400

engininga1450

artifice1540

imaginea1550

ingeniousness1555

ingeniosity1607

ingenuousness1628

ingenuity1649

contrivance1659

artfulness1670

contrivancy1877

devicefulness1894

1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse 47 Luciane and Juliane, whose very image[s] are to be had in hie repute, for their ingeniosity.

1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie iv. ii. sig. Rrrr2 Besides their own natural ingeniosities, they have since learned the Civilities and Arts of Europe.

1678 R. Cudworth tr. Cicero in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 681 Nature..whose Cunning and Ingeniosity, no Art or Human, Opificer can possibly reach to by Imitation.

1891 Sat. Rev. 8 Aug. 164/2 The distortion of proverbs. Balzac's painters, Schinner and Joseph Bridau, quite gave themselves up to this ingeniosity, for it grows upon one.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	ingeniosity
释义	ingeniosityn. /ɪndʒiːnɪˈɒsɪti/ Etymology: < French ingéniosité ‘ingeniositie, ingeniousnesse’ Cotgrave (16th cent. in Godefroy Compl.), < Latin type ingeniōsitās , < ingeniōsus* : see ingenious adj. and -ity suffix. Now Obsolete or rare. The quality of being ingenious; ingenuity. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > [noun] i-witc888 anyitOE understandinga1050 ferec1175 skillwisenessa1200 quaintisec1300 brainc1325 cunning1340 reder1340 cunningnessa1400 sentencec1400 intelligence?1435 speculation1471 ingeny1474 cunningheadc1475 capacity1485 pregnancyc1487 dexterity1527 pregnance?1533 shift1542 wittiness1543 ingeniousness1555 conceitedness1576 pate1598 conceit1604 ingeniosity1607 dexterousness1622 talent1622 ingenuousness1628 solertiousnessa1649 ingenuity1651 partedness1654 brightness1655 solerty1656 prettiness1674 long head1694 long lega1705 cleverness1755 smartness1800 cleverality1828 brain power1832 knowledgeability1834 braininess1876 cerebrality1901 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > skill or art > inventive or constructive skill ginc1175 compassc1320 witc1325 enginec1330 devicec1400 engininga1450 artifice1540 imaginea1550 ingeniousness1555 ingeniosity1607 ingenuousness1628 ingenuity1649 contrivance1659 artfulness1670 contrivancy1877 devicefulness1894 1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse 47 Luciane and Juliane, whose very image[s] are to be had in hie repute, for their ingeniosity. 1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie iv. ii. sig. Rrrr2 Besides their own natural ingeniosities, they have since learned the Civilities and Arts of Europe. 1678 R. Cudworth tr. Cicero in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 681 Nature..whose Cunning and Ingeniosity, no Art or Human, Opificer can possibly reach to by Imitation. 1891 Sat. Rev. 8 Aug. 164/2 The distortion of proverbs. Balzac's painters, Schinner and Joseph Bridau, quite gave themselves up to this ingeniosity, for it grows upon one. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1607
随便看	to keep one's name on the boards to keep one's nose clean to keep one's nose out to keep one's nose to the grindstone to keep one's options open to keep one's own to keep one's own counsel to keep one's pants on to keep one's peace to keep one's pecker up to keep one's place to keep one's powder dry to keep one's put good to keep one's residence to keep one's room to keep one's seat to keep one's silence to keep one's standing to keep one's state to keep one's station to keep one's temper to keep one's terms to keep one's the wind to keep one's threap to keep one's toe in one's pump