multifacetedness
|mul-ti-fac-et-ed-ness|
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/ˌmʌltiˈfæsɪtɪdnəs/
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/ˌmʌltɪˈfæsɪtɪdnəs/
(multifaceted)
many-sided
Etymology
Etymology Information
'multifaceted' originates from the Latin word 'multus' meaning 'many' and the English word 'facet' meaning 'aspect or side'.
Historical Evolution
'Multifaceted' evolved from the combination of 'multi-' and 'facet', eventually forming the noun 'multifacetedness'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to having many sides or aspects, and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality of having many different aspects or features.
The multifacetedness of the project made it both challenging and rewarding.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45