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The definition of subtle
7 Definitions of: subtle
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- adjective, not immediately obvious or comprehensible
- adjective, difficult to detect or analyse, often through being delicate or highly refined
- adjective, showing or making or capable of showing or making fine distinctions of meaning
- adjective, marked by or requiring mental acuteness or ingenuity; discriminating
- adjective, delicate or faint
- adjective, cunning or wily
- adjective, operating or executed in secret
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| Synonyms: | ingenious, Machiavellian, faint, slight, implied, delicate, indirect, understate, insinuate, crafty | And more... |
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| Antonyms: | obvious, straightforward |
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