7 Letter Words for Protean
operant, pronate, protean
6 Letter Words for Protean
arpent, atoner, atopen, enrapt, entrap, norate, orante, ornate, panter, parent, parten, parton, patron, pretan, protea, pterna, pteron, tarpon, teopan, trepan
5 Letter Words for Protean
aeron, antre, apert, aport, apron, apter, arent, arpen, atone, atren, enapt, epona, erato, netop, noter, oaten, oater, opera, opter, orant, orate, paeon, panto, paren, pareo, parte, parto, paten, peart, penta, petar, petro, poret, porta, porte, poter, prate, prent, preta, prone, prote, repot, retan, roate, ronte, rotan, tapen, taper, tenor, tepor, terap, terna, toner, toper, toran, trape, trona, trone, trope
4 Letter Words for Protean
aero, anet, anre, ante, aper, aren, aret, arno, arte, atop, earn, ento, entr, eoan, erat, etna, eton, nape, nare, nato, natr, neap, near, neat, nepa, nope, nore, nota, note, oner, open, orae, oran, orna, pane, pant, paon, pare, part, pate, pato, pean, pear, peat, pent, peon, pern, pert, peta, peto, poet, pone, pont, pore, porn, port, pote, prao, prat, pret, proa, pron, rane, rant, rape, rapt, rate, rato, rean, reap, reno, rent, repo, rept, roan, rone, ront, rope, rota, rote, taen, tane, tape, tare, tarn, taro, tarp, tean, teap, tear, tepa, tera, tern, terp, toea, tone, tope, tore, torn, trap, trna, tron, trop
3 Letter Words for Protean
aer, ane, ant, aor, ape, apr, apt, are, arn, art, ate, atp, ean, ear, eat, eon, epa, era, ern, ert, eta, nae, nap, nar, nat, nea, neo, nep, net, noa, nor, not, oar, oat, oer, ona, one, ont, opa, ope, opt, ora, ore, ort, pan, par, pat, pea, pen, per, pet, poa, pon, por, pot, pre, prn, pro, pta, pte, ran, rap, rat, rea, rep, rna, roe, ron, rot, rpt, rte, tan, tao, tap, tar, tea, ten, ter, toa, toe, ton, top, tor, tra, trp
Definitions for Protean
[1] readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
[2] changeable in shape or form, as an amoeba.
[3] (of an actor or actress) versatile; able to play many kinds of roles.
[4] (initial capital letter ) of, relating to, or suggestive of Proteus.
[5] readily taking on various shapes or forms; variable
Words related to Protean
multifaceted, able, accomplished, adaptable, adroit, all-around, all-round, ambidextrous, conversant, dexterous, elastic, facile, functional, gifted, handy, ingenuous, many-sided, mobile, plastic, pliable
Words nearby Protean
protanomaly, protanopia, protasis, prote-, protea, protean, proteas, protease, protease inhibitor, protease inhibitors, protect
Origin of Protean
First recorded in 1590–1600; Prote(us) + -an
Words that may be confused with Protean
protean, protein
Other words from Protean
pro·te·an·ism , noun
Word origin for Protean
C16: from Proteus
Synonyms for Protean
multifaceted, able, accomplished, adaptable, adroit, all-around, all-purpose, all-round, ambidextrous, conversant, dexterous, elastic, facile, functional, gifted, handy, ingenuous, many-sided, mobile, plastic, pliable, puttylike, ready, resourceful, skilled, skillful, talented, variable, varied, various
