subtlety

A noun referring to a subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude, or the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее тонкое различие в значении, мнении или отношении, а также качество, которое трудно обнаружить или проанализировать.esSustantivo que designa una distinción o diferencia fina y difícil de percibir en el significado, la opinión o la actitud, así como la cualidad de ser sutil, delicado o difícil de notar o analizar.frNom désignant une distinction fine ou un détail délicat dans le sens, l'opinion ou l'attitude, ainsi que la qualité de ce qui est difficile à percevoir ou à analyser.deSubstantiv, das einen feinen Unterschied in Bedeutung, Meinung oder Haltung bezeichnet sowie die Eigenschaft, schwer erkennbar oder analysierbar zu sein.ptSubstantivo que designa uma distinção sutil de sentido, opinião ou atitude, ou a qualidade daquilo que é difícil de perceber ou analisar; também pode indicar refinamento ou delicadeza.zh名词，指含义、意见或态度上的细微差别，也指难以察觉或分析的微妙性质。arاسم يدل على الفرق الدقيق في المعنى أو الرأي أو الموقف، وعلى صفة يصعب إدراكها أو تحليلها.

1. Subtle distinction C1 formal

   A fine or delicate difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude that is not immediately obvious.

   • The subtleties of the poem are lost in translation.
   • He failed to grasp the subtleties of the negotiation.
   • The critic pointed out the subtleties in the actor's performance.

   ruТонкое различиеesDistinción sutilfrdistinction subtiledeFeiner UnterschiedptDistinção sutilzh细微差别arفرق دقيق

   同义词: delicacydistinctionnicetynuancerefinementshade

   反义词: blatancycrudenessobviousness

2. Quality of being elusive C1 formal

   The quality of being difficult to detect, perceive, or analyze.

   • The subtlety of the flavor made it hard to identify the spices.
   • Her argument had a subtlety that many listeners missed.
   • The painting's beauty lies in its subtlety of color.

   ruТонкостьesCualidad de ser esquivofrcaractère insaisissabledeFeinheitptSutilezazh微妙arالخفاء

   同义词: delicacyelusivenessindistinctnessintangibilityslipperinessvagueness

   反义词: clarityobviousness

• subtleties plural form
• subtleties' possessive plural form
• subtlety's possessive singular form