Multifaceted

adj

adj ·5 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having multiple facets or (geometric) faces.

    "The diamond had a multifaceted cut."

  2. 2
    Having many aspects; nuanced or diverse.

    "Joanne was a multifaceted individual; she knew how to bargain both with Wall Street brokers and push-cart vendors."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having many aspects or qualities wordnet

Synonyms

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variedmany sidedamalgamatedambiguousambivalentamphibious

Example

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"Tom said it was a complex and multifaceted problem."

Etymology

From multi- + facet + -ed.

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