Words and phrases that have a meaning related to subtlety: (151 results)
Often used in the same context:
nuance, finesse, panache, directness, slyness, deftness, theatricality, profundity, concision, suavity, staginess, pathos, cleverness, wryness, artistry, bombast, punchiness, virtuosity, expressiveness, lyricism, stylization, artfulness, bravura, sumptuousness, artifice, verisimilitude, flashiness, realism, verve, cheekiness, spareness, brassiness, flair, showiness, winsomeness, impishness, melodramatics, slickness, brio, tunefulness, quirkiness, pretension, poeticism, drollness, allusiveness, playfulness, ruefulness, grandiloquence, tautness, archness, indirectness, forcefulness, smarm, succinctness, gravitas, musicality, incisiveness, poignancy, indirection, physicality, whimsy, pithiness, sweetness, pointedness, rawness, lightness, breeziness, expressivity, pretentiousness, deliberateness, subtleness, histrionics, knowingness, unshowy, pensiveness, triteness, whimsicality, earthiness, didacticism, naturalness, flamboyance, sprightliness, gracefulness, soulfulness, unconventionality, slightness, boldness, artlessness, intricacy, preciseness, impassivity, sensibility, sublimity, stylishness, clownishness, nasality, trashiness, suggestiveness, angularity, plaintiveness, ethereality, grand guignol, ingenuity, acuteness, nicety, astuteness, perspicacity, subtilty, dexterity, adroitness, suppleness, tact, versatility, acumen, resourcefulness, keenness, skill
Appears in the definition of:
., blunt, broad, candid, delicate, dim-witted, discerning, finespun, forthright, frank, free-spoken, half-witted, outspoken, over-refine, overrefine, plainspoken, point-blank, simple, simple-minded, simple mindedness, simplicity, straight-from-the-shoulder, tin ear, transparent, unsubtle
More general:
difficultness, difficulty, import, meaning, significance, signification
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Also try:niceness, refinement, shade
— Adjectives for subtlety: great, more, greater, much, such, intellectual, psychological, extreme, little, considerable, metaphysical, more...
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