How do you spell Ingenious?
Correct spelling
ingenious
Remember: inGENious has GEN like 'generate' - born with talent inside
Why is ingenious spelled this way?
From Latin ingeniosus, of good natural ability. IN (in) + GIGNERE (to beget). Someone ingenious has ability born within them — cleverness that feels innate.
Common misspellings of ingenious
ingeneousingeniusingeneiousingenuous
Example
Her ingenious solution to the puzzle impressed everyone in the room.