Resourceful
Resourceful adjective - Having inner resources; adroit or imaginative.
Smart is a synonym for resourceful in character trait topic. In some cases you can use "Smart" instead an adjective "Resourceful", when it comes to topics like bright, clever.
Smart
Smart adjective - Having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment.
Usage example: a smart investment that has really paid off
Resourceful is a synonym for smart in bright topic. You can use "Resourceful" instead an adjective "Smart", if it concerns topics such as intelligent.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Not only is he very smart and resourceful in battle and school, he's also the main hero.
Source: Creator / Johnny Yong Bosch - Awful Truth: Twilight was so smart and resourceful, that she was able to discover the truth about the Equestrian simulation (multiple times in fact).
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Book Dumb / Brilliant, but Lazy: Zeke is clearly very smart and resourceful, yet he's repeating his senior year because, instead of focusing on school, he chooses to concentrate on pursuits such as manufacturing drugs and dealing various illegal merchandise to other students.
Source: Film / The Faculty
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