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subtlety <pl subtleties> [Am ˈsədlti, Brit ˈsʌt(ə)lti] N

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1.1. subtlety U or C (delicacy, elusiveness):

subtlety

1.2. subtlety U (tact, finesse):

subtlety

to lack subtlety

ser poco delicado

he has all the subtlety of a sledgehammer iron

es más bruto que un arado inf, hum

2.1. subtlety U (perceptiveness):

subtlety

subtlety

2.2. subtlety U or C (ingenuity):

subtlety

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a writer who delineates his characters with great subtlety

un escritor que dibuja sus personajes con gran sutileza

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subtlety <-ies> [ˈsʌtlti, Am ˈsʌt̬lt̬i] N

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1. subtlety (delicacy):

subtlety of flavour, smell

2. subtlety of person, argument:

subtlety

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sutileza (de sabor)

subtlety

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The last center or subtlety is accessible only to those who have developed the others, and belongs to the real sage. en.wikipedia.org

There are, however, some subtleties to consider when dealing with general distributions defined on a sigma algebra, rather than on a topological space. en.wikipedia.org

During the design phase, the producers supported the subtlety of the makeup and trying to make the aliens look as human as possible. en.wikipedia.org

There are various subtleties of usage amongst them all. en.wikipedia.org

These elements are typically imported into the existing culture, and may have wildly different meanings or lack the subtleties of their original cultural context. en.wikipedia.org

His films are, for me, among the most inspiring of the past thirty years, and his grace and subtlety as a filmmaker remain unrivaled. en.wikipedia.org

He portrayed his own character with great subtlety. en.wikipedia.org

At the same time he encouraged the religious to resist or take refuge in subtleties. en.wikipedia.org

I just know that those with true romance and poetry in their soul will see the subtlety immediately. en.wikipedia.org

Many libraries decried these changes, because of the loss in individuality and subtlety that resulted. en.wikipedia.org

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