Found 3 items, similar to Versatile.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: versatile
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: versatile
versatile
adj 1: (used of persons) having many skills
2: having great diversity or variety;
“his various achievements
are impressive”;
“his vast and versatile erudition” [syn:
various]
3: changeable or inconstant;
“versatile moods”
4: competent in many areas and able to turn with ease from one
thing to another;
“a versatile writer”
5: 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”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Versatile
Versatile
\Ver"sa*tile\, a. [L. versatilis, fr. versare to turn
around, v. freq. of vertere: cf. F. versatile. See
Verse.]
1. Capable of being turned round. --Harte.
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2. Liable to be turned in opinion; changeable; variable;
unsteady; inconstant; as versatile disposition.
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3. Turning with ease from one thing to another; readily
applied to a new task, or to various subjects; many-sided;
as, versatile genius; a versatile politician.
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Conspicuous among the youths of high promise . . .
was the quick and versatile [Charles] Montagu.
--Macaulay.
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4. (Nat. Hist.) Capable of turning; freely movable; as, a
versatile anther, which is fixed at one point to the
filament, and hence is very easily turned around; a
versatile toe of a bird.
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Ver"sa*tile*ly, adv. -- --
Ver"sa*tile*ness, n.
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