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Ingenuity vs Od - What's the difference?

ingenuity | od |

As nouns the difference between ingenuity and od

is that ingenuity is the ability to solve difficult problems, often in original, clever, and inventive ways while od is (archaic except in dialects) God.

As an initialism OD is

overdose.

As a verb OD is

to take an overdose of a drug, to overdose.

ingenuity

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The ability to solve difficult problems, often in original, clever, and inventive ways.
    • The pyramids demonstrate the ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians.
    Poverty is the mother of ingenuity .
    Ingenuity is one of the characteristics of a beaver.
  • Ingenuousness; honesty, straightforwardness.
  • *, II.17:
    • And therefore I apply my selfe to ingenuitie , and ever to speake truth and what I think.

    Related terms

    * ingenious * ingenuous

    See also

    * industriousness

    od

    English

    Etymology 1

    Alteration of God.

    Noun

    (head)
  • (archaic except in dialects) God

    • Etymology 2

    An arbitrary coinage.

    Noun

    (head)
  • An alleged force or natural power, supposed, by Reichenbach and others, to produce the phenomena of mesmerism, and to be developed by various agencies, as by magnets, heat, light, chemical or vital action, etc.; — also called odyle or the odylic force.

    • Anagrams

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