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Definition of "resourcefulness" [resourcefulness]

  • The ability to cope with difficult situations, or unusual problems (noun)

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Use "resourcefulness" in a sentence
  • "For all of its brilliance — Ford’s sentence-by-sentence resourcefulness is astonishing — The Lay of the Land never pivots, as its predecessors did, on an engaging drama."
  • "Sarrut’s philosophy of hard work, simple living and resourcefulness is an example to many of the people around him who seem to have given up, become apathetic or turned to alcohol to dull the sense of hopelessness they feel."
  • "Her resourcefulness was the main reason he had hired her, and she would put it into play the moment she realized she couldn't find him."