versatility

Definition of versatilitynext

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Recent Examples of versatility Willis’ coach at Durango High School, Dave Vogt praised his athleticism and versatility. Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2026 The chair sits on a 360-degree swivel, offering versatility and convenience. Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026 Denver kept its pair of picks at the top of the fourth round and still landed a pair of players with exceptional versatility. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026 Johnson, known for his physicality and versatility, will have a chance to start right away because of the holes in Miami's secondary. CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for versatility
Recent Examples of Synonyms for versatility
Noun
  • Be honest about what’s workable, and let creativity thrive within boundaries.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
  • These details feel distinctly human, inviting curiosity, creativity, and connection.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • More of this kind of playful inventiveness, please.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Its combination of inventiveness and mundanity reminds him of the early films of the Lumière brothers, who paved the way for modern cinema with their invention of the cinematograph.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Romantic Venus sextiles dreamy Neptune, softening conversations and opening space for empathy, imagination, and meaningful exchange.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Ko’s conception of the wuxia genre centers on imagination as a martial force.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This is why our governments are concluding new economic and technology agreements – to write the next chapter of our joint prosperity and ensure that British and American ingenuity continues to lead the world.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • This brand prizes its collections on ingenuity and takes inspiration from the opulent interiors across Soho Houses around the world, and this piece is proof.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The curators supply a historical backdrop, therefore, but discreetly, and without distracting us from Wright’s poetic originality.
    Julian Bell, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Panelists also pushed back on the instinct to follow the leader with NASCAR Chief Brand Officer Tim Clark emphasizing that originality is the only real shortcut.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Steven Soderbergh, himself synonymous with an earlier era of indie resourcefulness, followed suit, shooting Unsane (2018) on the iPhone 7 Plus and High Flying Bird (2019) on the iPhone 8.
    Dennis Lim, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The Big East will cast a wide net to find someone with a vision, and Ackerman-level resourcefulness and industriousness by next fall.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There's also a palpable new seam of imaginativeness among residents.
    Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • But the illusion shatters when a stranger on the street recognizes the dog… as HER boyfriend Danny’s dog.
    William Earl, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
  • This week, even Penny’s exceptionalism is revealed to be an illusion.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Versatility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/versatility. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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