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Accomplished vs Ingenious - What's the difference?

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Accomplished is a related term of ingenious.


As adjectives the difference between accomplished and ingenious

is that accomplished is completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact while ingenious is displaying genius or brilliance; tending to invent.

As a verb accomplished

is (accomplish).

accomplished

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact
  • Complete in acquirements usually as a result of training; -- commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished' scholar, an ' accomplished villain
  • * They . . . show themselves accomplished bees. - Holland
  • * Daughter of God and man, accomplished Eve. -
  • Sophisticated
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (accomplish)
  • ingenious

    English

    Alternative forms

    * engenious

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Displaying genius or brilliance; tending to invent.
  • This fellow is ingenious ; he fixed a problem I didn't even know I had.
  • Characterized by genius; cleverly done or contrived.
  • That is an ingenious model of the atom.
  • Witty; original; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious.
  • He sent me an ingenious reply for an email.

    Usage notes

    Do not confuse with ingenuous.

    Synonyms

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