Definition

Relating to or characteristic of an engine; cleverly designed or constructed.

Example

The enginous design of the car improved its fuel efficiency.

Conversation

Did you see that new car model?

Yeah, it looks really enginous with all those features!

I know, right? The design is so clever and practical.

Totally! It’s amazing how they keep improving technology.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from Latin 'ingeniosus', meaning clever or ingenious. The term 'enginous' refers to something that is characterized by ingenuity or cleverness.

Memory Tip

Think of 'ingenious' which means clever or inventive, and remember that 'enginous' describes something that has that cleverness.

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