subtle
Example Sentences
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Some have waded through turgid Communist Party documents in search of subtle shifts in tone and vocabulary.
These subtle variations can reveal how and where molecules were formed.
From Science Daily
“Age verification lets adults control the narratives that young people see — it’s not subtle.’
From Salon
These factors influence how cells behave through subtle chemical changes known as epigenetic modifications.
From Science Daily
Bad Bunny’s signifiers were subtler, although some may not have contained the meaning people read into them.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
