HyperDic: resourcefulness

English > 2 senses of the word *resourcefulness*:
NOUN	attribute	resourcefulness	the quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation
NOUN	cognition	resourcefulness, resource, imagination	the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems

resourcefulness > pronunciation
Sounds	riysao'rsfahlnahs
Rhymes	abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...

English > *resourcefulness*: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	The quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation.
Example	"a man of great resourcefulness"
Broader	resource	A source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
Spanish	ingeniosidad, inventiva
Catalan	enginy, inventiva
Adjectives	resourceful	having inner resources

English > *resourcefulness*: 2 senses > noun 2, cognition
Meaning	The ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems.
Synonyms	resource, imagination
Narrower	armory, armoury, inventory	A collection of resources
Broader	inventiveness, ingeniousness, ingenuity, cleverness	The power of creative imagination / imagination
Adjectives	resourceful	having inner resources