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subtlety

noun as in a fine distinction

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noun as in delicacy

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For George Harrison, the November 1970 release of "All Things Must Pass" possessed all the subtlety of an atomic bomb.

From Salon

Did you know that the subtleties within soy sauce can also be attributed to terroir?

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As a writer and director, Baker has dedicated much of his career to elucidating the subtleties of figures like Ani who are often relegated to the background.

From Salon

There is subtlety and nuance in each of these decisions, but they do collectively add up to a more Israel-sceptic posture than the last Conservative government adopted.

From BBC

What “Henry VI” may lack in subtlety, however, it more than makes up for in propulsive excitement.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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