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Subtle Clever Adjective Unobvious Slight Easy Notice Understand

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unobvious, slight

not easy notice or understand unless you pay careful attention OPP obvious

The pictures are similar, but there are subtle differences between them.

The warning signs of the disease are so subtle that they are often ignored.

a subtle form of racism

The flavor of the dried berries is more subtle.

behaving in a skillful and clever way, especially using indirect methods or language to hide what you are trying to do.

I think we need a more subtle approach.

a subtle plan

She wasn't very about it.

She wasn't very subtle about it. She just said she didn't love him anymore.

3 very clever in noticing and understanding things

a subtle mind
 

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