subtleness

  • 61finesse — n 1. delicacy, subtlety, subtleness, artfulness, craftiness, shrewdness, Inf. cuteness; skillfulness, skill, ability, knack, talent; adroitness, proficiency, adeptness, mastery, expertness; facility, facileness, quickness, aptness, brightness. 2 …

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  • 62ingenuity — n 1. cleverness, wittiness, shrewdness, canniness, subtleness, cunning, cunningness, slyness, wiliness, craftiness, foxiness, Inf. cuteness; sagaciousness, sagacity, aptness, smartness; keenness, acuteness, sharpness, brilliance, brightness. 2.… …

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  • 63sensitivity — n 1. impressionability, susceptibility, receptiveness, receptivity, susceptiveness, susceptivity; responsiveness, reactiveness, sentience; sensibility, consciousness, aliveness; feeling, intuition, perception, perceptivity, awareness, insight,… …

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  • 64touch — v 1. feel, finger, thumb, palm; hold, pick up, handle, manipulate, twiddle, trifle with, play with; palpate, poke around in; examine or investigate or study with the hands, stroke, caress, pet, fondle, paw, Sl. feel up, Yiddish. glet; massage,… …

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  • 65subtle — /ˈsʌtl / (say sutl) adjective 1. thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid, scent, etc. 2. fine or delicate, often when likely to elude perception or understanding: subtle irony. 3. delicate or faint and mysterious: a subtle smile. 4. requiring… …

  • 66dher-3, dhereu-, dhrē̆ n- —     dher 3, dhereu , dhrē̆ n     English meaning: expr. (to purr, murmur, etc.), onomatopoeic words     Deutsche Übersetzung: Schallwurzel “murmur, brummen, dröhnen”     Material: Gk. θόρυβος “ woozy noise”, θορυβέω “make a noise, bewilder”,… …

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  • 67fine-drawn — [fīn′drôn΄] adj. 1. drawn out until very fine, as wire 2. extended to a high degree of subtleness: said of reasoning, arguments, etc …

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  • 68subtle — [sut′ l] adj. subtler [sut′lər, sut′ l ər] subtlest [ME sotil < OFr soutil < L subtilis, fine, thin, precise, orig., closely woven < sub (see SUB ) + tela, web < * texla < texere, to weave: see TECHNIC] 1. thin; rare; tenuous; not… …

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  • 69subtle — adj. (subtler, subtlest) 1 evasive or mysterious; hard to grasp (subtle charm; a subtle distinction). 2 (of scent, colour, etc.) faint, delicate, elusive (subtle perfume). 3 a capable of making fine distinctions; perceptive; acute (subtle… …

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  • 70sittell — sittell, sittelness obs. Sc. ff. subtleness …

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