protean in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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protean [Brit ˈprəʊtɪən, prəʊˈtiːən, Am ˈproʊdiən, proʊˈtiən] ADJ liter

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He is such a protean figure that they can't get hold of what he is really about.
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Such is the takeaway from this protean rumble of a tune.
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His talent is protean and many-sided.
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Protean nature of mass sociogenic illness.
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This was largely due to his protean ability -- and intentions -- to elide easy categorization.
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It is a horrid, dark gray protean mass and is said to be the ultimate source of all miscreation and abomination.
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The hellish beings possess "vaikriya" body (protean body which can transform itself and take various forms).
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It is highly personal, and extremely protean in form.
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Unlike animals, which can run away from their problems, plants have had to adapt to their protean surroundings.
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A lively and fresh retelling of the protean artist's eventful life.
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