Defenition of the word subtle
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Defenition of the word subtle
- Working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way.
- be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind; "his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change"; "a subtle difference"; "that elusive thing the soul"
- working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way; "a subtle poison"
- faint and difficult to analyze; "subtle aromas"
- able to make fine distinctions; "a subtle mind"
- working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way; "glaucoma is an insidious disease"; "a subtle poison"
- working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
- difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
- able to make fine distinctions
Synonyms for the word subtle
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- clever
- crafty
- cunning
- delicate
- devious
- elusive
- faint
- fine
- ingenious
- insidious
- insinuating
- pernicious
- restrained
- shrewd
- slight
- sly
- understated
Similar words in the subtle
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- delicate
- harmful
- impalpable
- perceptive
- subtle
- subtler
- subtlest
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