resourceful

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adj imaginative

adjective. desiring success

adjective. skillful; cunning

adjective. bright, ingenious

adjective. artful

adjective. clever; brilliant

1807, from resource + -ful. Related: Resourcefully; resourcefulness.

She received his bits of news with the aplomb of a resourceful commander.

Barbara, in her Red Gross uniform, is quiet and resourceful.

He was a resourceful, inventive scoundrel, and soon he had devised a plan.

But then his nerve had returned to him, his resourceful brain had reasserted itself.

Captain Lingard was a resourceful man, and he had plenty of money even now.

Councillor Mikulin was resourceful, and the task not very difficult.

This move was immediately perceived by the resourceful General D'Hubert.

This was immediately perceived by the resourceful General D'Hubert.

She was both proud and happy to possess such a resourceful friend.

A peep into a resourceful mind would be more to the purpose.