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Subtle |ˈsʌt(ə)L| Adjective Change Distinction Delicate Precise Difficult

Front subtle
|ˈsʌt(ə)l|
Back adjective
1
(especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe:
2
making use of clever and indirect methods to achieve something:
3
crafty
cunning:

DERIVATIVES
subtleness
noun
,
subtly
adverb

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