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Resourcefulness

noun/ɹᵻsˈɔːɹsfəlnəs/
Definition
the quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation
the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹᵻsˈɔːɹsfəlnəs/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹɪzˈɔːsfəlnəs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹɪzˈɔːsfəlnəs/
5 syllables Say it as /ɹᵻsˈɔːɹsfəlnəs/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
imaginationresource
Parts of Speech
nounthe quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation
“a man of great resourcefulness”
nounthe ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
“a man of resource”
Word Forms
resourcefuladjectivehaving inner resources; adroit or imaginative
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Einfallsreichtum
die Qualität, eine schwierige Situation bewältigen zu können
🇫🇷French
ressource
la qualité de pouvoir faire face à une situation difficile
🇪🇸Spanish
inventiva
la cualidad de poder afrontar una situación difícil
🇮🇹Italian
intraprendenza
la qualità di essere in grado di affrontare una situazione difficile
🇳🇱Dutch
vindingrijkheid
de kwaliteit van het kunnen omgaan met een moeilijke situatie
🇵🇹Portuguese
desenvoltura
a qualidade de ser capaz de lidar com uma situação difícil
🇷🇺Russian
находчивость
качество способности справиться с трудной ситуацией
India
🇮🇳Hindi
उपाय कुशलता
किसी कठिन परिस्थिति से निपटने में सक्षम होने का गुण
🇧🇩Bengali
সম্পদ
একটি কঠিন পরিস্থিতি মোকাবেলা করতে সক্ষম হওয়ার গুণমান
🇮🇳Tamil
வளம்
கடினமான சூழ்நிலையை சமாளிக்கும் குணம்
🇮🇳Telugu
వనరుల
క్లిష్ట పరిస్థితిని ఎదుర్కోగలిగే గుణం
🇮🇳Marathi
साधनसंपत्ती
कठीण परिस्थितीचा सामना करण्यास सक्षम असण्याची गुणवत्ता
🇮🇳Gujarati
સાધનસંપન્નતા
મુશ્કેલ પરિસ્થિતિનો સામનો કરવામાં સક્ષમ હોવાની ગુણવત્તા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸಂಪನ್ಮೂಲ
ಕಠಿಣ ಪರಿಸ್ಥಿತಿಯನ್ನು ನಿಭಾಯಿಸುವ ಗುಣ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വിഭവസമൃദ്ധി
ബുദ്ധിമുട്ടുള്ള ഒരു സാഹചര്യത്തെ നേരിടാനുള്ള കഴിവ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸਾਧਨਾਤਮਕਤਾ
ਇੱਕ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਲ ਸਥਿਤੀ ਨਾਲ ਸਿੱਝਣ ਦੇ ਯੋਗ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਗੁਣਵੱਤਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
وسائل پرستی
ایک مشکل صورتحال سے نمٹنے کے قابل ہونے کا معیار
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
足智多谋
能够应对困难情况的品质
🇯🇵Japanese
機知
困難な状況に対処できる資質
🇰🇷Korean
지략
어려운 상황에 대처할 수 있는 능력
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự tháo vát
chất lượng của việc có thể đối phó với một tình huống khó khăn
🇹🇭Thai
ความมีไหวพริบ
คุณภาพความสามารถในการรับมือกับสถานการณ์ที่ยากลำบาก
🇮🇩Indonesian
akal
kualitas kemampuan mengatasi situasi sulit
🇵🇭Filipino
pagiging maparaan
ang kalidad ng pagiging makayanan ang isang mahirap na sitwasyon
🇲🇾Malay
kepintaran
kualiti yang mampu menghadapi situasi yang sukar
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الحيلة
جودة القدرة على التعامل مع الموقف الصعب
🇮🇷Persian
تدبیر
کیفیت توانایی کنار آمدن با شرایط دشوار
🇹🇷Turkish
beceriklilik
zor bir durumla başa çıkabilme kalitesi
🇮🇱Hebrew
תוּשִׁיָה
האיכות של יכולת להתמודד עם מצב קשה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'resourcefulness'?
The primary meaning of 'resourcefulness' is 'the quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'resourcefulness' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'resourcefulness' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'resourcefulness' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'resourcefulness' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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