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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
  • These olive green suede loafers are so dreamy for the season, and offer a pop of color while still looking relatively muted and versatile.
    — Anna Traver, InStyle, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The yogurt also helps to temper the heat from smoky-spicy gochujang, the assertive and versatile Korean hot pepper paste.
    — Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of versatile
Adjective
  • The challenge is that modernization is not simply about adding more technology, but is about creating an operation that is more adaptable, more visible and ultimately easier for people to manage.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Rather than a basic cell update, the system is a adaptable modular architecture that integrates into existing vehicle lines.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of adaptable
Adjective
  • Yet competing on the same level of Usher — one of the most gifted and multitalented performers of recent decades — is a lot to ask of, well, anyone.
    — Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Definition of multitalented
Adjective
  • The annual cost for a private room in a skilled nursing facility in North Carolina was $129,575 a year or $10,798 a month, according to Genworth Cost of Care survey data.
    — Anna Roman, Charlotte Observer, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Data center construction is increasing competition for skilled workers in the region, according to survey results from the Associated General Contractors of America.
    — AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of skilled
Adjective
  • What launched in a modest nook between two floors of the Palazzo del Casinò now occupies its own island in the lagoon — evolving from festival curiosity into a key hub for a protean art form.
    — Ben Croll, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Still, the novel properly belongs to Jordan, a creation as canny and protean as the story itself.
    — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of protean
Adjective
  • This part — two brothers who respect each others’ artistic gifts (most of the time) but cannot stand each other personally — is not universal but incredibly specific.
    — Nate Jones, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Its biggest advantage today is often in moving information, rather than replacing the transistor as the universal building block of computing.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of universal
Adjective
  • About 86% of white students had proficient scores in CMS the last school year, while about 50% of Black students did the same.
    — Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Los Angeles Chargers Coach Jim Harbaugh loves to establish the ground game, while offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel has proven proficient at designing a rushing attack.
    — Jeff Howe, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of proficient
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“Multiskilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiskilled. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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