subtler

/S AH1 T AH0 L ER0/

adjective

1
Hard to grasp; not obvious or easily understood; barely noticeable.
“The difference is subtle, but you can hear it if you listen carefully.”
ant:simple
2
(of a thing) Cleverly contrived.
3
(of a person or animal) Cunning, skillful.
syn:crafty cunning skillful
4
Insidious.
syn:deceptive malicious
5
Tenuous; rarefied; of low density or thin consistency.
6
Refined; exquisite.

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