Protean (adjective)

Having or capable of many different forms or functions.

Origin:

From the name of the greek god proteus, who was known for his ability to change his form at will.

Examples:

  1. The protean nature of the virus made it difficult to develop a cure.
  2. The protean character of the actor was able to adapt to any role he was given.
  3. The protean talents of the musician allowed him to play multiple instruments with ease.
  4. The protean flexibility of the software allowed it to be used for various purposes.
  5. The protean creativity of the artist was reflected in her diverse portfolio.
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