Thesaurus: subtlety

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1. n. The quality or state of being subtle, or sly; cunning; craftiness; artfulness.
2. n. Nice discernment with delicacy of mental action; nicety of discrimination.
3. n. Something that is sly, crafty, or delusive.
4. n. a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
5. n. the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze
6. 1. The quality or state of being subtle, or sly; cunning; craftiness; artfulness. The fox which lives by subtlety. Shak. 2. Nice discernment with delicacy of mental action; nicety of discrimination. 3. Something that is sly, crafty, or delusive. Unlearned in the world's false subtleties. Shak.
7. n:100 n. the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze