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multifaceted
What does multifaceted mean?
multifaceted (adjective): having many aspects; nuanced or diverse.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you pronounce multifaceted?
/ˌmʌltiˈfæsətɪd/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does multifaceted come from?
From multi- + facet + -ed.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “multifaceted” mean?
having many aspects; nuanced or diverse
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helpful or good to something or someone
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incapable of being avoided or prevented
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of unknown name; whose name is withheld
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