multiskilled

adjective

Definition of multiskillednext
as in well-rounded

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiskilled
  1. well-rounded
  2. versatile
  3. adaptable
  4. multitalented
  5. skilled
  6. protean
  7. universal
  8. proficient
Adjective
  • No Canadian player is as early for meetings, training sessions and bus departures as the well-rounded right back.
    — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 12 June 2026
  • Our editors liked how well-rounded this one was in both flavor and consistency.
    — Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2026
Definition of well-rounded
Adjective
  • Prolific and versatile, Richard Linklater has been one of the most joyously unpredictable filmmakers for more than 35 years.
    — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
  • One of the aspects that makes Grounded so versatile is its depth, which was a highly intentional choice by the Behr and Home Depot teams.
    — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of versatile
Adjective
  • While mosquitoes are remarkably adaptable animals, scientists have repeatedly demonstrated that their numbers and territory are expanding as the planet warms and weather patterns change.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The adaptable oak varieties are native to the capital region and, when mature, can often survive the hot, dry summers without being watered — something Leary points to when advocating for preserving the trees rather than planting new ones.
    — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of adaptable
Adjective
  • Tim Curry, a multitalented star of the stage and screen, died Tuesday at his home at the age of 80.
    — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The multitalented creative has been the voice of Bridgerton’s narrator since the Netflix hit’s inception.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 14 July 2026
Definition of multitalented
Adjective
  • There are economic repercussions; sure, robots could build houses, but what happens to all the skilled carpenters?
    — Jeff Haden, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Heather McKenzie, who works in labor relations in Lincoln, said putting more data centers in Nebraska can slow an exodus of skilled young people leaving the state.
    — Will Weissert, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of skilled
Adjective
  • Thomas, an eminent artist and scholar, is protean and stubborn, aging and ageless, keenly attentive and impossible to pin down.
    — Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • An age-old, decidedly protean legend of an illicit love affair between Prince Salim (who ascended the throne as Jahangir) and a courtesan named Anarkali took its most recognizable form in the 1922 Urdu-language stage play Anarkali by Imtiaz Ali Taj.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Mar. 2026
Definition of protean
Adjective
  • Last year, the panel also made several unwarranted changes to vaccine recommendations, including dropping the universal recommendation for a birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine—a move widely decried by medical and health experts.
    — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The brand’s universal approach has paid off big time in terms of marketing and brand image.
    — Ava Welsing-Kitcher, Allure, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of universal
Adjective
  • According to district data, only 12% of high schoolers were proficient in math in the 2024-2025 school year.
    — Tara Lynch, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The actor is a longtime fan of anime and manga and is also extremely proficient in martial arts.
    — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of proficient
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“Multiskilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiskilled. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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