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
  • The club see him as a versatile player who fits their tactical system and possesses significant potential.
    — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • From anti-theft purses that look like chic handbags to polished trousers that feel more like comfy sweatpants, these styles are versatile, functional, and comfortable to boot—and prices start at just $8.
    — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of versatile
Adjective
  • The obvious comparison with Anthony Gordon has been made by pundits and there are parallels with the adaptable forward Newcastle sold to Barcelona in May for up to €80million.
    — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Whether dressed up with a blazer or kept casual with a tank top, jorts are adaptable, which is a major part of their appeal.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 31 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
  • Medicare may cover up to 100 days of care in a skilled nursing facility following a qualifying hospital stay, according to KFF.
    — Lorie Konish, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka is known not just as one of the sport’s most skilled players, but as one of its most boundary-pushing style stars.
    — Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 1 Sep. 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
  • However, the reaction on Capitol Hill — where Coupang has mounted an extensive lobbying effort — has not been universal outrage.
    — Justin Papp, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Many people discovering Yiddish today – and its universal reach – find it through klezmer, the traditional folk music of Jews in Eastern Europe.
    — Ilan Stavans, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of universal
Adjective
  • Weissbart explained that Parton did not necessarily have to assign someone with a proficient expertise in the music industry to oversee her catalog.
    — Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Definition of proficient
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“Multiskilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiskilled. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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