Both Uses of
ingenious
in
Brave New World
- The Russian technique for infecting water supplies was particularly ingenious.†
p. 48..5 *
- He sat for some time, meditatively frowning, then picked up his pen and wrote across the title-page: "The author's mathematical treatment of the conception of purpose is novel and highly ingenious, but heretical and, so far as the present social order is concerned, dangerous and potentially subversive.†
p. 177..2
Definition:
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(ingenious) showing cleverness and originality