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[ suht-l-tee, suhb-til- ] / ˈsʌt l ti, ˈsʌb tɪl- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR subtilty ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural sub·til·ties.Archaic.Also sub·til·i·ty [suhb-til-i-tee]. /sʌbˈtɪl ɪ ti/. OTHER WORDS FROM subtiltynon·sub·til·i·ty, nounWords nearby subtiltysubthreshold, subthreshold stimulus, subtile, subtilisin, subtilize, subtilty, subtitle, subtle, subtlety, subtly, subtonic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subtiltyIsaac trembled and said: Thy brother has come with subtilty, and taken away thy blessing. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI)|Max Duncker If he can secure any suggestion of the subtilty and luminousness,—if he can! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865|Various It is only scholars and those thoroughly acquainted with the subtilty of our language who fully appreciate it. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward|Charles Farrar Browne (AKA Artemus Ward) The separation of it often requires great attention, accuracy, and subtilty. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding|David Hume
Words related to subtiltydelicacy, inadequacy, rarity, scantiness, emaciation, meagerness, fineness, shallowness, sparseness, spareness, gauntness, tenuity, slimness, incompactness, subtilization |