English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From resource + -ful.
Pronunciation[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
resourceful (comparative more resourceful, superlative most resourceful)
- Capable 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.
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Translations[edit]
capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use
- Afrikaans: vindingryk
- Bulgarian: находчив (bg) (nahodčiv), съобразителен (bg) (sǎobrazitelen)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 机灵的 (zh) (jīling de), 有辦法／有办法 (zh) (yǒubànfǎ)
- Dutch: vindingrijk (nl)
- Finnish: neuvokas (fi), kekseliäs (fi)
- French: débrouillard (fr), futé (fr)
- German: findig (de), einfallsreich (de)
- Greek: πολυμήχανος (el) (polymíchanos), επινοητικός (el) (epinoïtikós)
- Hungarian: találékony (hu), leleményes (hu), ötletes (hu), élelmes (hu)
- Indonesian: banyak akal
- Macedonian: снаодлив (snaodliv), досетлив (dosetliv)
- Polish: zaradny (pl), pomysłowy (pl)
- Portuguese: inventivo (pt), engenhoso (pt), habilidoso (pt), capaz (pt)
- Russian: находчивый (ru) (naxodčivyj), изобретательный (ru) (izobretatelʹnyj)
- Scottish Gaelic: seòlta, dèanadach
- Swedish: fyndig (sv), finurlig (sv)
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