Antonyms for re sourcefulness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ri-sawrs-fuhl, -sohrs-, -zawrs-, -zohrs- |
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈsɔrs fəl, -ˈsoʊrs-, -ˈzɔrs-, -ˈzoʊrs- |
- apathy
- being
- certainty
- clumsiness
- concrete
- cowardice
- death
- debt
- disability
- disorganization
- entity
- existence
- fact
- foolishness
- helplessness
- idleness
- ignorance
- impotence
- inability
- inactivity
- inadequacy
- inanity
- incapability
- incapacity
- incompetence
- indifference
- indolence
- ineffectiveness
- inefficiency
- ineptness
- lack
- laziness
- lethargy
- limitation
- material
- naievety
- naivety
- need
- orthodoxy
- paralysis
- permanent
- poverty
- product
- reality
- senselessness
- steal
- stupidity
- substance
- truth
- unemployment
- weakness
Definition of re sourcefulness
Origin :- 1807, from resource + -ful. Related: Resourcefully; resourcefulness.
- As in ingenuity : noun cleverness
- As in initiative : noun eagerness to do something
- As in invention : noun creation, creativeness
- As in originality : noun creativeness
- As in resource : noun supply drawn upon, either material or nonmaterial
- As in imaginativeness : noun imagination
- As in ingeniousness : noun invention
- As in inventiveness : noun invention
- As in resourcefulness : noun resource
- As in cleverness : noun brightness, ingenuity
- As in ability : noun power to act, perform
- As in creativity : noun artistry
- As in efficiency : noun adeptness, effectiveness
- As in gumption : noun nerve, initiative
- As in imagination : noun power to create in one's mind
Synonyms for re sourcefulness
- ability
- abundance
- action
- acumen
- acuteness
- adaptability
- address
- adequacy
- adroitness
- ambition
- apparatus
- appliance
- aptitude
- artifice
- artistry
- assets
- astuteness
- awareness
- black box
- boldness
- brainchild
- brains
- brightness
- brilliance
- calculation
- canniness
- capability
- capableness
- capacity
- capital
- chimera
- cleverness
- cognition
- coinage
- commonsense
- competence
- competency
- completeness
- comprehension
- conception
- concoction
- contraption
- contrivance
- course
- creation
- creative spirit
- creative thought
- creativeness
- creativity
- cunning
- daring
- design
- development
- device
- dexterity
- discernment
- discovery
- doodad
- drive
- dynamism
- economy
- effectualness
- efficacy
- endowment
- energy
- enterprise
- enthusiasm
- expedient
- expertise
- fabrication
- facility
- faculty
- fancy
- fantasy
- flair
- flight of fancy
- fortune
- freshness
- gadget
- genius
- get-up-and-go
- gift
- gimmick
- gizmo
- good sense
- gumption
- hoard
- horse sense
- idea
- ideality
- illusion
- image
- imagery
- imagination
- imaginativeness
- individuality
- industry
- ingeniousness
- ingenuity
- initiative
- innovation
- innovativeness
- insight
- inspiration
- intelligence
- invention
- inventiveness
- judgment
- know-how
- leadership
- makeshift
- means
- measure
- mental agility
- method
- might
- mode
- modernity
- moxie
- nest egg
- new idea
- newness
- nonconformity
- notion
- novelty
- opus
- original
- originality
- perceptibility
- performance
- perspicaciousness
- perspicacity
- potency
- potentiality
- power
- powerfulness
- productiveness
- productivity
- proficiency
- property
- prowess
- punch
- push
- qualification
- quantity
- quick wit
- quick-wittedness
- quickness
- readiness
- realization
- recourse
- refuge
- relief
- reserve
- resource
- resourcefulness
- response
- riches
- sagaciousness
- sagacity
- sally
- savvy
- sense
- sharpness
- shift
- shrewdness
- skill
- skillfulness
- smartness
- source
- spirit
- spunk
- steam
- step
- stock
- stockpile
- store
- stratagem
- strength
- substance
- substitute
- suitability
- suitableness
- support
- supposition
- surrogate
- system
- talent
- thoroughness
- thought
- thoughtfulness
- unconventionality
- understanding
- unorthodoxy
- unreality
- verve
- vigor
- vision
- visualization
- way
- wealth
- wherewithal
- wisdom
- wit
- wittiness
- worth
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