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subtle

/ˈsʌtəl/ صفة B2
  1. Of an action or movement: very delicate or slight, and thus barely noticeable; not obvious; inconspicuous, unintrusive.
  2. Of a substance, especially a gas or liquid: of low density or thin consistency; rarefied, tenuous; hence, tending to spread everywhere due to this quality.
  3. Of an argument or concept, words, etc.: requiring one to distinguish between fine points, especially if it is difficult to do so; nice; also (generally), difficult to grasp; not easily understood or obvious.
  4. Giving only a slight impression; elusive, indistinct; also, skilfully restrained or understated. · The difference between the tones is subtle, but you can hear it if you listen carefully.
  5. Of an artist, a musician, etc.: having a light touch; sensitive.
  6. Of a person: sensitive to the feelings of others; discreet, tactful.
  7. Of a person, their intellect or mind, etc.: discerning, perceptive, shrewd, wise.
  8. Acting (especially causing harm) in a stealthy, often gradual, manner; insidious.

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من المكتبة

Thus the Genoese, subtle as he was, was duped by Edmond, in whose favor his mild demeanor, his nautical skill, and his admirable dissimulation, pleaded.
The Count of Monte Cristo، ص. 234 · C1
“Subtle enough and horrible enough.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes، ص. 63 · B2
“There is a further point, however, which is subtler and of greater interest.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes، ص. 50 · B2
It was more subtle than that—something slinking, something furtive, something guilty—something very unlike the frank, manly lad that I had known.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes، ص. 11 · B2

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