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versatile |
Overview of adj versatile The adj versatile has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) versatile -- ((used of persons) having many skills) 2. versatile, various -- (having great diversity or variety; "his various achievements are impressive"; "his vast and versatile erudition") 3. versatile -- (changeable or inconstant; "versatile moods") 4. versatile -- (competent in many areas and able to turn with ease from one thing to another; "a versatile writer") 5. versatile -- ((biology) able to move freely in all directions; "an owl's versatile toe can move backward and forward"; "an insect's versatile antennae can move up and down or laterally"; "a versatile anther of a flower moves freely in the wind") Antonyms of adj versatile 5 senses of versatile Sense 1 versatile INDIRECT (VIA flexible) -> inflexible Sense 2 versatile, various INDIRECT (VIA varied) -> unvaried, unvarying Sense 3 versatile INDIRECT (VIA variable) -> invariable Sense 4 versatile INDIRECT (VIA skilled) -> unskilled Sense 5 versatile INDIRECT (VIA mobile) -> immobile Similarity of adj versatile 5 senses of versatile Sense 1 versatile => flexible (vs. inflexible) Sense 2 versatile, various => varied (vs. unvaried) Sense 3 versatile => variable (vs. invariable) Sense 4 versatile => skilled (vs. unskilled) Sense 5 versatile => mobile (vs. immobile) Attributes of adj versatile Familiarity of adj versatile versatile used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj versatile versatile Overview of adj versatile The adj versatile has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) versatile -- ((used of persons) having many skills) 2. versatile, various -- (having great diversity or variety; "his various achievements are impressive"; "his vast and versatile erudition") 3. versatile -- (changeable or inconstant; "versatile moods") 4. versatile -- (competent in many areas and able to turn with ease from one thing to another; "a versatile writer") 5. versatile -- ((biology) able to move freely in all directions; "an owl's versatile toe can move backward and forward"; "an insect's versatile antennae can move up and down or laterally"; "a versatile anther of a flower moves freely in the wind")
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