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imagination vs ingenuity

ingenuity vs imagination

imagination and ingenuity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imagination Yes No No No
ingenuity Yes No No No
As nouns, ingenuity is a hypernym of imagination; that is, ingenuity is a word with a broader meaning than imagination:
  • imagination: the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
  • ingenuity: the power of creative imagination
Other hypernyms of imagination include cleverness, ingeniousness, inventiveness.
imagination (noun) ingenuity (noun)
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses the property of being ingenious
the ability to form mental images of things or events the power of creative imagination
the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
Difference between imagination and ingenuity

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