SUBTLE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster So subtle, in fact, as to not be heard at all It's a silent "b," like the "b" in thumb and debt The word actually rhymes with shuttle And for those in the second camp: this is the word that sounds like it should be spelled "suttle " So what is that pesky "b" doing there anyway?
Subtleness - definition of subtleness by The Free Dictionary Define subtleness subtleness synonyms, subtleness pronunciation, subtleness translation, English dictionary definition of subtleness adj sub·tler , sub·tlest 1 a So slight as to be difficult to detect or describe; elusive: a subtle smile
subtleness - Wiktionary, the free dictionary subtleness (usually uncountable, plural subtlenesses) The property of being subtle, of avoiding brute force and instead being clever or skillful
SUBTLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary We change subtly all the time A subtle person cleverly uses indirect methods to achieve something I even began to exploit him in subtle ways He is a subtle character, you know What I've tried very subtly to do is to reclaim language Subtle smells, tastes, sounds, or colours are pleasantly complex and delicate subtle shades of brown