Word
versatile
Meanings
Having many different skills and able to do many different kinds of work well.
Able to be used for many different purposes; useful in many situations.
Definition
Versatile describes someone or something that can do many different things well or be used in many ways.
If a person is versatile, they have several different skills and can adapt to different roles or tasks. If an object is versatile, it is useful for many purposes in different situations. Learners often use this word to praise flexibility, usefulness, and range.
Examples
- She is a versatile musician who can play several instruments.
- This jacket is versatile enough for work or travel.
- He proved versatile by handling design and marketing tasks.
- A versatile pan makes cooking much easier in a small kitchen.