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noun • a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude | ||||||||
34% | 4 | When repeated, a subtle (or sometimes not-so-subtle) comment | ||||||
noun • an indirect suggestion • a slight indication • a slight but appreciable amount • a just detectable amount • an indication of potential opportunity verb • drop a hint; intimate by a hint | ||||||||
30% | 8 | Least subtle in meaning | ||||||
adjective satellite • having a broad or rounded end • used of a knife or other blade; not sharp • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion • devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment verb • make less intense • make numb or insensitive • make dull or blunt • make less sharp • make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation | ||||||||
Subtle Meaning Crossword Clue
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NUANCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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NUANCE
Updated: May 10, 2024
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