many-sidedness
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Though the originality of “Esplanade” — the skipping and sliding set to Bach — is much more easily imitated than that of “Sunset,” its many-sidedness is still nearly inexhaustible.
From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2014
He has been influential on all of those instruments, but his chief legacy to younger jazz musicians might actually be his many-sidedness, the impulse that sometimes gets tagged as eclecticism.
From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2011
The many-sidedness of the dramatist, let it be well believed and pondered, is but the versatility in form of a certain personal and substantial being, which constitutes the specific mind of the dramatist himself.
From The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays by Masson, David
On the other hand, the pure passion-letters lack as a rule this many-sidedness.
From A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing by Saintsbury, George
It is only as an illustration of his many-sidedness and his manifold activity that we now turn to his work as a statesman, as a theatre-director, as a practical political economist.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various