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versatile
English
Etymology
From Latin vers?tilis (“turning easily”), from vers?tus, past participle of vers? (“I turn, change”), frequentative of vert? (“I turn”).
Pronunciation
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /?v?s?tl?/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?v??s?ta?l/, [?v??s?ta??]
Adjective
versatile (comparative more versatile, superlative most versatile)
- Capable of doing many things competently.
- Having varied uses or many functions.
- Changeable or inconstant.
- (biology) Capable of moving freely in all directions.
- (BDSM) Being a switch; capable of taking either a dominant or a submissive role.
- 2004, "queenchaser1158", Horny Versatile TV/TS Wanted in Phoenix (on newsgroup alt.personals.gay)
- (gay slang) Capable of taking either a penetrative (top) or receptive (bottom) role in anal sex.
Derived terms
- versatility
Translations
Further reading
- versatile in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- versatile in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- versatile at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- levirates, relatives
French
Etymology
From Latin vers?tilis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /v??.sa.til/
Adjective
versatile (plural versatiles)
- versatile; easily changeable
- indecisive
Derived terms
- versatilité
Further reading
- “versatile” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Etymology
From Latin versatilis, from versare (“to turn, to twist”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ver?sa.ti.le/
Adjective
versatile (plural versatili)
- versatile
- all-round, all around, multiskilled
Derived terms
- versatilità
Anagrams
- laveresti, rilevaste, rivaleste, rivelaste, servitela, versateli
Latin
Adjective
vers?tile
- nominative neuter singular of vers?tilis
- accusative neuter singular of vers?tilis
- vocative neuter singular of vers?tilis
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /versa?tile/
Adjective
versatile f pl or n pl
- nominative feminine plural of versatil
- accusative feminine plural of versatil
- nominative neuter plural of versatil
- accusative neuter plural of versatil
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changeable
English
Etymology
From Old French changeable
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t??e?nd???b?l/
Adjective
changeable (comparative more changeable, superlative most changeable)
- Capable of being changed.
- Subject to sudden or frequent changes.
- (of a species) Capable of camouflaging itself by changing colour.
Synonyms
- (capable of being changed): alterable, modifiable, variable; see also Thesaurus:mutable
- (subject to sudden or frequent changes): fickle, labile, variable; see also Thesaurus:changeable
- (capable of camouflaging): chameleonic
Derived terms
Translations
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???.?abl/
Adjective
changeable (plural changeables)
- changeable (capable of being changed)
Related terms
- see changer
Further reading
- “changeable” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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