versatile

The word “versatile” has 3 syllables: ver-sa-tile

It's pronounced as /ˈvɜrsətəl/


What is synonym and antonym for versatile?

In the thesaurus, “versatile” has 50 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for versatile along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for versatile

  • able
  • accomplished
  • ace
  • adaptable
  • adept
  • adjustable
  • adroit
  • all-around
  • all-purpose
  • all-round
  • alterable
  • ambidextrous
  • changeable
  • conversant
  • dexterous
  • elastic
  • experienced
  • expert
  • facile
  • flexible
  • fluid
  • functional
  • general-purpose
  • gifted
  • handy
  • ingenuous
  • malleable
  • many-sided
  • masterful
  • mixed-use
  • mobile
  • modifiable
  • multifaceted
  • multipurpose
  • plastic
  • pliable
  • pliant
  • proficient
  • protean
  • puttylike
  • ready
  • resourceful
  • skilled
  • skillful
  • supple
  • talented
  • universal
  • variable
  • varied
  • well-rounded

Antonyms for versatile

  • amateur
  • dull
  • incapable
  • inept
  • inexperienced
  • inflexible
  • limited
  • unable
  • unadjustable
  • untalented

Meanings of versatile

  • adjective
    1. Capable of doing many things competently.
    2. Having varied uses or many functions.
    3. Changeable or inconstant.
    4. Capable of moving freely in all directions.
    5. (BDSM) Being a switch; capable of taking either a dominant or a submissive role.
    6. Capable of taking both a top and bottom role.

Example Sentences

  • The chef is incredibly versatile, able to prepare dishes from many different cuisines.
  • This tool is versatile enough to be used for both home improvement and crafting projects.
  • He is a versatile actor, capable of playing both comedic and dramatic roles.
  • The versatile fabric can be used to make both stylish clothing and durable upholstery.
  • She is a versatile athlete, excelling in swimming, running, and cycling.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to versatile, such as: able, accomplished, ace, adaptable, adept, adjustable, adroit.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

qualified

  • able
  • accomplished
  • accredited
  • accustomed
  • ace
  • adapted
  • adept
  • adequate
  • adjusted
  • affirmed
  • all around
  • all-around
  • all-round
  • allowed
  • altered
  • approved
  • apt
  • au fait
  • authorized
  • bounded
  • capable
  • catechized
  • certificated
  • certified
  • chartered
  • circumscribed
  • cleared
  • colored
  • commissioned
  • competent
  • conditional
  • conditioned
  • confined
  • confirmed
  • contingent
  • credentialed
  • credentialled
  • definite
  • determined
  • disciplined
  • distorted
  • educated
  • efficient
  • empowered
  • enabled
  • endorsed
  • enfranchised
  • entitled
  • equal
  • equipped
  • equivocal
  • examined
  • experienced
  • expert
  • fit
  • fitted
  • fixed
  • good
  • groomed
  • guarded
  • habituated
  • inaugurated
  • indoctrinated
  • indorsed
  • inducted
  • initiated
  • installed
  • instated
  • instructed
  • invested
  • knowledgeable
  • legitimized
  • let
  • licenced
  • licensed
  • master
  • masterful
  • masterly
  • misrepresented
  • misstated
  • modified
  • narrowed
  • okayed
  • on the ball
  • overqualified
  • partial
  • permitted
  • perverted
  • practiced
  • practised
  • prepared
  • privileged
  • pro
  • proficient
  • proper
  • protean
  • proved
  • provisional
  • quizzed
  • ratified
  • reaccredited
  • readied
  • ready
  • reapproved
  • recertified
  • rechartered
  • reserved
  • revalidated
  • sanctioned
  • schooled
  • seasoned
  • shaped
  • skilled
  • skillful
  • suitable
  • swore in
  • tailored
  • talented
  • taught
  • tested
  • trained
  • tried
  • tutored
  • twisted
  • up to snuff
  • up to speed
  • validated
  • versatile
  • vested
  • vet
  • veteran
  • warped
  • warranted
  • wicked
  • willing

ultracompetent

able

  • accomplished
  • ace
  • adept
  • adequate
  • adroit
  • all-around
  • all-round
  • allowed
  • apt
  • capable
  • clever
  • competent
  • effective
  • empowered
  • enabled
  • equal
  • equal to
  • equipped
  • experienced
  • expert
  • facile
  • fit
  • free
  • good
  • in a position to
  • know the ropes
  • master
  • masterful
  • masterly
  • on the ball
  • overqualified
  • practiced
  • practised
  • prepared
  • proficient
  • protean
  • qualified
  • ready
  • savvy
  • schooled
  • seasoned
  • skilled
  • skillful
  • smart
  • suitable
  • suited
  • talented
  • trained
  • up to it
  • up to snuff
  • versatile
  • veteran
  • willing

variable

  • adaptable
  • adjustable
  • aimless
  • alterable
  • ambivalent
  • arbitrary
  • binary star
  • brown dwarf
  • capricious
  • changeable
  • changeful
  • changing
  • cluster
  • constellation
  • desultory
  • dicey
  • dwarf
  • elastic
  • erratic
  • fickle
  • fitful
  • fixed star
  • flexible
  • flickery
  • fluctuating
  • fluid
  • galaxy
  • gasser
  • giant star
  • haphazard
  • hesitating
  • hit-or-miss
  • iffy
  • inconsistent
  • inconstant
  • irregular
  • labile
  • loadstar
  • lodestar
  • luminary
  • malleable
  • mercurial
  • mobile
  • modifiable
  • mutable
  • neutron star
  • nova
  • pliable
  • protean
  • pulsar
  • quasar
  • random
  • red dwarf
  • red giant
  • red star
  • scattered
  • shaky
  • shifting
  • shifty
  • shilly-shally
  • shilly-shallying
  • skittish
  • slapdash
  • slippery
  • spasmodic
  • sphere
  • stray
  • subdwarf
  • sun
  • supercluster
  • supergiant
  • supernova
  • temperamental
  • ticklish
  • uncertain
  • undependable
  • unequable
  • unpredictable
  • unreliable
  • unsettled
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • untrustworthy
  • up in the air
  • vacillating
  • variable star
  • varying
  • versatile
  • volatile
  • waffling
  • wavering
  • white dwarf
  • yo-yo

elastic

  • accommodating
  • adaptable
  • adjustable
  • airy
  • alterable
  • animated
  • bouncy
  • buoyant
  • changeable
  • changing
  • complaisant
  • compliant
  • ductile
  • ebullient
  • effervescent
  • expansive
  • extendible
  • extensible
  • flexible
  • fluctuating
  • fluid
  • high-spirited
  • inconstant
  • irrepressible
  • kneadable
  • labile
  • limber
  • lissom
  • lissome
  • lithe
  • lithesome
  • lively
  • malleable
  • modifiable
  • moldable
  • plastic
  • pliable
  • pliant
  • recuperative
  • resilient
  • rubberlike
  • rubbery
  • soaring
  • spirited
  • sprightly
  • springy
  • stretch
  • stretchable
  • stretchy
  • supple
  • tempered
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • variable
  • varying
  • versatile
  • vivacious
  • volatile
  • whippy
  • willowy
  • yielding

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