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[ ri-sawrs-fuhl, -sohrs-, -zawrs-, -zohrs- ] / rɪˈsɔrs fəl, -ˈsoʊrs-, -ˈzɔrs-, -ˈzoʊrs- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR resourceful ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveable to deal skillfully and promptly with new situations, difficulties, etc. Origin of resourcefulFirst recorded in 1850–55; resource + -ful SYNONYMS FOR resourcefultalented, able, imaginative, adroit. SEE SYNONYMS FOR resourceful ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM resourcefulre·source·ful·ly, adverbre·source·ful·ness, nounself-re·source·ful, adjectiveself-re·source·ful·ly, adverb self-re·source·ful·ness, nounun·re·source·ful, adjectiveun·re·source·ful·ly, adverbun·re·source·ful·ness, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for resourcefulFinancial crises and economic downturns force founders to be resourceful, efficient, and nimble. ‘How I Built This’ host Guy Raz on insights from some of the world’s most famous entrepreneurs|Rachel King|September 15, 2020|Fortune However you felt about it, you had to admire the skill and resourcefulness of the detectives. Hero or Criminal? James Brady, the WTC Ironworker Who Jumped Off the Building|Michael Daly|March 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST He then explains how the behind-the-scenes engineers solved those problems through experiment, ingenuity, and resourcefulness. The Nerds Who Won World War II|Marc Wortman|February 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST A certain instinct for order underlay that resourcefulness which impresses every reader of our history. The American Mind|Bliss Perry
In the first place, I am learning to admire the resourcefulness of these people around us. In the Midst of Alarms|Robert Barr Resourcefulness, the key-note of his character, impelled him always to seek relief in action. The Rest Hollow Mystery|Rebecca N. Porter I pause here for a moment to reflect on Tish's resourcefulness. More Tish|Mary Roberts Rinehart It is a most remarkable job, and bespeaks of ingenuity, resourcefulness, and skill. The Professional Approach|Charles Leonard Harness
British Dictionary definitions for resourceful/ (rɪˈzɔːsfʊl, -ˈsɔːs-) /
adjectiveingenious, capable, and full of initiative, esp in dealing with difficult situations Derived forms of resourcefulresourcefully, adverbresourcefulness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to resourcefulingenious, inventive, talented, capable, intelligent, creative, bright, active, aggressive, enterprising, adventurous, able, clever, original, quick-witted, sharp, venturesome |