multi-talented
/ˌmʌl.tiˈtæl.ən.tɪd/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌmʌl.tiˈtæl.ən.t̬ɪd/ (ame, ipa)
multi-talented — adjective
1. able to do several different things very well because the person has strong natu
able to do several different things very well because the person has strong natural ability in more than one area
Ramón is a multi-talented chef who also sings and paints festival murals.
be multi-talented + list of abilities
At school, Mira became known as a multi-talented student in drama, coding, and debate.
a multi-talented + person noun
The club hired Kwame because he was multi-talented enough to coach and design posters.
Lauren's multi-talented cousin fixes bicycles, writes songs, and teaches weekend yoga classes.
After the market closed, Omar proved he was multi-talented by cooking and repairing speakers.
- versatile
Describes broad ability too, but it also applies to tools and methods, not only people.
- gifted
Emphasizes natural ability, but a gifted person may stand out in only one area.
- well-rounded
Suggests balanced development across several areas, not necessarily exceptional talent in each one.
- accomplished
More formal and points to polished skill or achievement built over time.
- untalented
Direct opposite; lacking notable natural ability.
- one-dimensional
Describes someone with only one strong side or a narrow range of strengths.
文法句型
a multi-talented + noun
be multi-talented
be multi-talented in + field
用法筆記
Usually used for people rather than tools or abstract things. It commonly appears before a noun or after 'be', and writers often follow it with a list that shows the person's different abilities.