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subtlety
noun as in a fine distinction
Strongest match
Strong matches
noun as in delicacy
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Example Sentences
We are not a nation of subtlety or patience.
Other names and products are plunked before us with the subtlety of a manhole cover dropped from a great height.
“As an actor, you really appreciate when a director is searching for the wordless expressions and the subtleties,” he says.
"But it's an extremely complicated subject, and I don't know if he is at that level of subtlety," she added.
“I’ve never heard of her talking about something lamely or with any type of subtlety. When she feels something, she feels at 100%.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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