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resourcefulness

NOUN

resource

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ingenuity inventiveness

STRONG

ability appliance artifice assets capability capital cleverness contraption contrivance course creation device expedient fortune hoard initiative makeshift means measure method mode property quick-wittedness recourse refuge relief reserve riches shift source step stock stockpile store stratagem substance substitute support surrogate system talent way wealth wherewithal worth

WEAK

nest egg

Antonyms

STRONG

debt disorganization ignorance impotence inability incapacity incompetence lack need permanent poverty stupidity weakness

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If the war has brought Mr. Trump some unpleasant surprises, it has also demonstrated his resourcefulness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

The decision to collect, preserve and shape such a rare material provides evidence of the resourcefulness and mental abilities of the early humans living there.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

But I’ve always stood in awe of the resilience and resourcefulness of those who live under that threat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2025

But the heart of her cookbook lies in the recipes inspired by recent immigrants, perfect examples of their skill and resourcefulness in adapting their cuisines to their new homeland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025

I’m sure you’ll continue to show your incredible resourcefulness and get through this.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

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