All 3 Uses of
ingenious
in
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
- the analyst is necessarily ingenious†
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- The analytical power should not be confounded with ample ingenuity; for while the analyst is necessarily ingenious, the ingenious man is often remarkably incapable of analysis.†
- It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic.†
Definition:
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(ingenious) showing cleverness and originality