Definitions for Resourceful
rɪˈsɔrs fəl, -ˈsoʊrs-, -ˈzɔrs-, -ˈzoʊrs-re·source·ful

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. resourcefuladjective

   having inner resources; adroit or imaginative

   "someone who is resourceful is capable of dealing with difficult situations"; "an able and resourceful politician"; "the most resourceful cook in town"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 2 votes

1. resourcefuladjective

   Capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use; using materials at hand wisely or efficiently.

   With a resourceful use of space and a fresh coat of paint, the room became a pleasant library with a comfortable seating area.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Resourcefuladjective

   full of resources

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1. resourceful

   Capable and able to use accessible finances and resources intelligently and efficiently.

   When the management team were presented with change, they were resourceful in managing them in order of priority and ensuring the team all had everything required to achieve the collective goals.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on May 2, 2016  

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Resourceful in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Resourceful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Resourceful in a Sentence

1. Jill Adams:

   We know that resourceful people will apply creativity and ingenuity and if they are pregnant and don't want to be, they will find a way not to be.

2. Keith Davis:

   He's not the type of guy who's just going to fall off a boat, he's the type of guy who watches to make sure no one else does. He's a very smart, resourceful, MacGyver-type guy.

3. Richard Milhous Nixon:

   So you are lean and mean and resourceful and you continue to walk on the edge of the precipice because over the years you have become fascinated by how close you can walk without losing your balance.

4. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   Love is most powerful. Love is most resourceful. Love is most wonderful. Love is most blissful.

5. Tom Wilkinson:

   You have to admire how resourceful the Cubans have been, keeping these cars running and modernizing them as much as they can, that said, by the standards of the American collector, they're way too rough.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Resourceful
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Resourceful
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Resourceful