multifaceted

adjective

mul·​ti·​fac·​e·​ted ˌməl-tē-ˈfa-sə-təd How to pronounce multifaceted (audio)
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Synonyms of multifacetednext
: having many facets (see facet sense 1) or aspects
a multifaceted approach to health care

Examples of multifaceted in a Sentence

a multifaceted approach to health care
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The new looks were shared by Leo Gamboa, vice president of merchandising and design collaborations at Levi’s, and multifaceted creative Cam Hicks. Riley Jones, Footwear News, 9 Dec. 2025 Power of Premium Premium products offer a multifaceted defense. Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2025 Altogether, the multifaceted space is more than just a sum of its parts. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2025 During her years working to expand Sweeney’s brand into a multifaceted platform, Millar has also helped steer the launch of her production company and secured major fashion and beauty campaigns with the likes of Kérastase, Miu Miu and Giorgio Armani Beauty. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for multifaceted

Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of multifaceted was in 1870

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“Multifaceted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multifaceted. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.

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multifaceted

adjective
mul·​ti·​fac·​e·​ted -ˈfas-ət-əd How to pronounce multifaceted (audio)
: having many aspects or sides

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