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Bookmark or Share- SUBTLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryadverb. us / ˈsʌt̬. ə l.i / uk / ˈsʌt. ə l.i / Add to word list. in a way that is small and difficult to notice or describe, but important: His expression changed subtly. This discovery had subtly changed / altered the way I thought about myself. See. subtle. Fewer examples. The lyrics have been subtly altered.
- SUBTLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comfine or delicate in meaning or intent; difficult to perceive or understand: subtle irony. delicate or faint and mysterious: a subtle smile. requiring mental acuteness, penetration, or discernment: a subtle philosophy. characterized by mental acuteness or penetration: a subtle understanding. cunning, wily, or crafty: a subtle liar.
- SUBTLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryin a way that is small and difficult to notice or describe, but important: His expression changed subtly. This discovery had subtly changed / altered the way I thought about myself. See. subtle. Fewer examples. The lyrics have been subtly altered. He subtly implied that she hadn't been happy at work.
- Subtly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.comWhen you do something subtly, you do it quietly and indirectly — like subtly criticizing your mom's choice of beachwear. If you smile subtly, it's a small, mysterious, Mona Lisa-type smile rather than a wide, open one. There are two tricks to the word subtly: first, when you add the ly to the word subtle, the e gets dropped.
- SUBTLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comSubtly definition: in a way that is so fine or delicate as to be difficult to perceive. See examples of SUBTLY used in a sentence.
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