subtilty

Definition of subtiltynext

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Noun
  • But then again, this was a decade when subtlety seemed to have been banned at the city limits.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Senegal home Sporting uniforms are not usually a canvas on which artists aim for subtlety.
    Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • But the word ‘power’ needs to remain prominent when thinking about the niceties of making friends and influencing people.
    Simon Chadwick, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • But Biden still kept up the niceties.
    StyleCaster Editors, StyleCaster, 3 June 2026
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“Subtilty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subtilty. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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