figurative. Of thought, knowledge, etc.: Depth; penetration; profundity.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > deep or subtle (11) deepnessa1000 figurative. Of thought, knowledge, etc.: Depth; penetration; profundity. subtletyc1300 Skill, dexterity; precision, care; ingenuity in workmanship or design. Obsolete (rare after 16th cent.). subtlehead1340 The quality of being subtle (in various senses); subtlety. subtilitya1393 Cunning, craftiness; = subtlety, n. 3b. subtlenessa1398 The quality or condition of being subtle (in various senses of the adjective); subtlety. Cf. subtileness, n. subtiltyc1405 Cunning, craftiness; = subtlety, n. 3b. Now somewhat archaic. subtilesse?1473 = subtlety, n. 3b. subtileness1474 Cunning, craftiness; = subtlety, n. 3b. Obsolete. finesse1522 Subtlety or tact in handling or manipulating people or difficult situations. Also (esp. in early use): guile, cunning, trickery. sleightness1526 Craftiness, adroitness, or subtlety of dealing or policy. profoundness1605 Craftiness, cunning; an instance of this. Obsolete. |
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