ADJECTIVE | all | subtle, elusive | difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze |
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all | subtle | able to make fine distinctions | |
all | subtle, insidious, pernicious | working or spreading in a hidden / hidden and usually injurious way |
Sounds | sah'tahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | Difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze. | |
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Synonym | elusive | |
Broader | impalpable | imperceptible to the senses or the mind |
Spanish | sutil | |
Catalan | subtil | |
Adverbs | subtly | in a subtle manner |
Meaning | able to make fine distinctions. | |
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Example | "a subtle mind" | |
Broader | perceptive | Having the ability to perceive or understand |
Spanish | sutil | |
Catalan | subtil |
Meaning | Working or spreading in a hidden / hidden and usually injurious way. | |
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Example | "a subtle poison" | |
Synonyms | insidious, pernicious | |
Broader | harmful | Causing or capable of causing harm |
Spanish | insidioso, pernicioso, sutil | |
Catalan | insidiós, perniciós, subtil |
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