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subtlety

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  1. 1. n. The quality or state of being subtle, or sly; cunning; craftiness; artfulness. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Nice discernment with delicacy of mental action; nicety of discrimination. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Something that is sly, crafty, or delusive. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze Source: wordnet
  6. 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. Source: webster
  7. 7. n:100 n. the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze Source: ecdict

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