Multifaceted: meaning, definitions and examples
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multifaceted
[ ˌmʌltɪˈfɑːsɪtɪd ]
describing a person or thing
Having many different aspects or features; versatile, capable of many different things or activities.
Synonyms
many-sided, multi-talented, versatile
Examples of usage
- She is a multifaceted artist, excelling in painting, sculpture, and music.
- The new smartphone is multifaceted, offering advanced camera features, gaming capabilities, and productivity tools.
describing a problem or situation
Involving or having many different elements or factors; complex, intricate.
Synonyms
complex, complicated, intricate
Examples of usage
- The issue was multifaceted, requiring a comprehensive approach to solve.
- The novel's plot was multifaceted, with multiple storylines intertwining.
Translations
Translations of the word "multifaceted" in other languages:
🇵🇹 multifacetado
🇮🇳 बहुआयामी
🇩🇪 vielseitig
🇮🇩 multifaset
🇺🇦 багатогранний
🇵🇱 wieloaspektowy
🇯🇵 多面的 (ためんてき)
🇫🇷 multifacette
🇪🇸 multifacético
🇹🇷 çok yönlü
🇰🇷 다재다능한
🇸🇦 متعدد الجوانب
🇨🇿 mnohostranný
🇸🇰 mnohostranný
🇨🇳 多方面的 (duō fāngmiàn de)
🇸🇮 večplasten
🇮🇸 fjölþættur
🇰🇿 көп қырлы
🇬🇪 მრავალმხრივი
🇦🇿 çoxşaxəli
🇲🇽 multifacético
Word origin
The word 'multifaceted' originates from the Latin word 'multifacetus', which combines 'multi-' (many) and 'facetus' (made, done). It first appeared in the 19th century and has since been used to describe individuals, objects, or situations with many different aspects or features.