Meaning & use
multidimensional
Having several distinct aspects, layers, or dimensions rather than a single simple one.
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The novel presents a multidimensional villain whose motives shift throughout the story.
Poverty is a multidimensional problem involving income, health, education, and housing.
A note on using this word
Used both literally, for objects with more than the usual spatial dimensions, and figuratively, for complex characters or issues.
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Words with an opposite meaning
one-dimensionalsimplistic
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