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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 4 | When repeated, a subtle (or sometimes not-so-subtle) comment | |
3 | 30% | 8 | Least subtle in meaning | |
Subtle Meaning Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NUANCE" which means:
- noun
- • A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude verb
- • To apply a nuance to; to change or redefine in a subtle way.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The actor's performance was full of nuance and subtle gestures."
- • "The novel explores the nuanced relationships between the main characters."
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