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MULTIFACETED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does multifaceted mean?
• MULTIFACETED (adjective)
The adjective MULTIFACETED has 1 sense:
1. having many aspects or qualities
Familiarity information: MULTIFACETED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having many aspects or qualities
Synonyms:
many-sided; miscellaneous; multifaceted; multifarious
Context example:
a miscellaneous crowd
Similar:
varied (characterized by variety)
Context examples
The dysfunction is multifaceted and involves memory, behavior, personality, judgment, attention, spatial relations, language, abstract thought, and other executive functions.
(Dementia, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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