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versatile meaning in Hindi

adjectiveAsked 6× in SSC · latest SSC CGL 2023 T-1One Word Substitution · Antonyms
versatile adjective

Meaning: Able to adapt to many different functions or activities.

Hindi: बहुमुखी

Synonyms: adaptable, flexible, multifaceted, resourceful, all-round

Antonyms: limited, inflexible, specialized

Asked in: SSC CGL 2023 T-1 · SSC CGL 2022 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2022 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2021 T-1 · SSC CGL 2020 T-2 · SSC CHSL 2019 T-1

versatile in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CGL 2020 T-2 One Word Substitution

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
    One who possesses several talents

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Versatile

    ✅ Correct Answer: Option A (Versatile)
    Type: One-Word Substitution
    One who possesses several talents = versatile (बहुमुखी प्रतिभा वाला).
    Meanings
    • Virtuous – morally good; Verbose – wordy; Virtual – almost/near.

  2. SSC CGL 2023 T-1 One Word Substitution

    Select the most appropriate one-word substitution of the given group of words.
    Capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavour, etc. and is able to do many things.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) Versatile

    Answer: (3) Versatile
    Solution:
    The word “versatile” means capable of doing many different things or adapting easily to various tasks (बहुमुखी / विभिन्न कार्यों में सक्षम).
    Other options:
    • Talented – Means having natural ability (प्रतिभाशाली), but not necessarily adaptable.
    • Flexible – Means able to bend easily or adaptable, but more about changeability than skill range.
    • Turncoat – Means a traitor or someone who switches allegiance (धोखेबाज), unrelated here.
    Word Meanings:
    • Versatile – बहुमुखी
    • Talented – प्रतिभाशाली
    • Flexible – लचीला
    • Turncoat – देशद्रोही / पाखंडी

  3. SSC CGL 2022 T-1 One Word Substitution

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
    One who has the ability to do many different things

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) Versatile

    Correct Answer: Versatile
    Explanation:
    • Versatile describes someone capable of doing many different things well (बहुमुखी).
    • Expert refers to someone highly skilled in one area.
    • Adaptable means able to adjust to different conditions, but doesn’t imply mastery of many skills.
    • Specialist denotes a person focused on a single field.
    • Only versatile captures the idea of broad ability across multiple areas.

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versatile – questions

What is the meaning of versatile in Hindi?

versatile means “बहुमुखी” in Hindi. In English: Able to adapt to many different functions or activities.

What are the synonyms of versatile?

Synonyms of versatile: adaptable, flexible, multifaceted, resourceful, all-round.

What is the opposite of versatile?

Antonyms of versatile: limited, inflexible, specialized.

Has versatile been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – versatile has been asked 6 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1, SSC CGL 2022 T-1, SSC CHSL 2022 T-1, SSC CHSL 2021 T-1, SSC CGL 2020 T-2, SSC CHSL 2019 T-1.

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