versatile
adjective/ˈvɜrsətəl/
Frequency rank: #6,398 most common English word
Meaning
able to adapt or be used in many different ways or roles
Example sentence
The musician is known for being versatile because she can play the piano, guitar, and violin.
Synonyms & related words
- adaptable
- flexible
- multitalented
- resourceful
Practice this word in the quiz
More words in ranks 6,301–6,400
- spurto urge or encourage someone to take action; to stimulate or prompt.
- stupiditythe quality of being stupid; lack of intelligence or good judgment.
- suppressto forcibly put an end to something; to prevent something from being known or expressed
- tangibleclear and definite; real enough to be seen or touched.
- tilta slant or lean to one side; the act of inclining something at an angle
- trivialof little importance or value; not serious.
- unofficialnot officially authorized or recognized.
- veila thin piece of fabric worn to cover or hide the face or head.
- wedTo marry someone; to get married.
- anthropologythe scientific study of human beings, their origins, cultures, and societies.