ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Subtleness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Subtleness is a noun meaning The property of being subtle, of avoiding brute force and instead being clever or skillful.

Meaning

The property of being subtle, of avoiding brute force and instead being clever or skillful.

Example Sentences

The movie was praised for the subtleness of its themes. None of it came off as being too preachy.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include subtlety, subtileness, unsubtleness, subtility, subtilty, unsubtlety.

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