Definition

Describing something that has more than one head or leader.

Example

The multiheaded organization allowed for diverse opinions and leadership styles.

Conversation

Did you see that movie with the multiheaded monster?

Yeah, it was so bizarre but really entertaining!

I never thought they could make a creature like a multiheaded beast look so realistic.

Right? The special effects were amazing, it really brought it to life.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Multiheaded → It is formed from "multi-" (meaning many) and "headed" (from "head", meaning the top or leading part). The word "multiheaded" describes something that has many heads or leaders, often used metaphorically to indicate multiple sources of authority or influence.

Memory Tip

Think of 'many' ('multi-') leading parts ('headed') — that's why multiheaded means having many leaders or sources.

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