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What does "subtle" mean?

Vocabulary Word: subtle

1. Definition (adj.) not very strong or powerful

Examples There is a subtle mint flavor in this chocolate that is really delicious.

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2. Definition (adj.) less dramatic, quiet, detailed

Examples His performance in Hamlet was amazing. His facial expressions were so subtle!

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roman.lotarewicz

Poland

I used to met a woman who had four husbands. She has told me it was no point because there were really subtle differences between those men. She could stay with the first husband. It would be much cheaper…

07:42 AM Sep 09 2013 |

DAMAVAND

DAMAVAND

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

Bravo, yes of course, islam says it, women are flower forever, all are beautiful and dear:D

03:25 PM May 07 2013 |

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sama.a

sama.a

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

Imam Ali (as) said:


Woman is a subtle flower not strong knight.

03:12 PM May 07 2013 |

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koko063

koko063

Saudi Arabia

I have this subtle feeling about tomorro, I think it will be better than today.


hopfully XOXO

12:37 AM Nov 29 2011 |

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