Advertisement
Advertisement
versatile
[vur-suh-tl, -tahyl]
adjective
capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc..
It takes a truly versatile writer to manage two genres so well.
Synonyms: ,having or capable of many uses.
A pocket knife is a versatile tool.
Synonyms: , ,Botany.attached at or near the middle so as to swing freely, as an anther.
Zoology.turning either forward or backward.
a versatile toe.
variable or changeable, as in feeling, purpose, or policy.
His versatile moods made him a challenge to work with.
Slang.vers.
versatile
/ ˌvɜːsəˈtɪlɪtɪ, ˈvɜːsəˌtaɪl /
adjective
capable of or adapted for many different uses, skills, etc
variable or changeable
botany (of an anther) attached to the filament by a small area so that it moves freely in the wind
zoology able to turn forwards and backwards
versatile antennae
Other 51Թ Forms
- versatilely adverb
- versatility noun
- versatileness noun
- unversatile adjective
- unversatilely adverb
- unversatileness noun
- ˈˌپ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of versatile1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of versatile1
Example Sentences
Unlike most vegetables and squash, zucchini is highly versatile considering that it can be cooked in various ways and used in sweet and savory dishes.
So what if some Gen Z influencers see a venti hyphen where you see a proud, versatile dash?
So there you have it — radish greens are delicious, nourishing and versatile.
He can cope physically and is a very versatile player who can operate in any position down the flank, or by playing as an inverted full-back.
“I’m a versatile artist and this record reflects that,” says Belinda.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse