Subtleness: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ
subtleness
[ หsสtnษlnษs ]
quality of being subtle
The subtleness of her humor was appreciated by only a few close friends. It refers to the ability to convey a message in a clever and indirect way, often requiring a keen sense of observation and understanding.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I admire the subtleness of his approach to problem-solving.
- Her subtleness in handling difficult situations is truly remarkable.
Translations
Translations of the word "subtleness" in other languages:
๐ต๐น subtileza
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคเฅเคทเฅเคฎเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Feinheit
๐ฎ๐ฉ ketelitian
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะฝะบัััั
๐ต๐ฑ subtelnoลฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅพฎๅฆใ (ใณใฟใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท subtilitรฉ
๐ช๐ธ sutileza
๐น๐ท incelik
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฏธ๋ฌํจ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฏูุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ jemnost
๐ธ๐ฐ jemnosลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๅพฎๅฆ
๐ธ๐ฎ subtilnost
๐ฎ๐ธ fรญnleiki
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถาฑะผัะฐาััา
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแคแแฅแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ incษlik
๐ฒ๐ฝ sutileza
Etymology
The word 'subtleness' is derived from the adjective 'subtle,' which originated from the Latin word 'subtilis,' meaning 'fine' or 'thin.' The term has been used in English since the 14th century to describe the quality of being delicate or nuanced. Over time, 'subtleness' has come to represent the art of conveying complex ideas or emotions in a discreet and nuanced manner.
See also: subtleties, subtlety, subtly.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #41,320, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.
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