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SUBTLER

(adj.sat, adj.)
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There are 9 meanings of the word Subtler.

Subtler - as an adjective satellite

Difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze

Example: "His whole attitude had undergone a subtle change"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
elusive10

Able to make fine distinctions

Example: "A subtle mind"

Working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

Example: "Glaucoma is an insidious disease"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
insidious10pernicious14

Subtler - as an adjective

Hard to grasp; not obvious or easily understood; barely noticeable.

Example: "The difference is subtle, but you can hear it if you listen carefully."

(of a thing) cleverly contrived.

(of a person or animal) cunning, skillful.

Insidious.

Tenuous; rarefied; of low density or thin consistency.

Refined; exquisite.

Example Sentences

"His jokes had a subtler humor that took a moment to sink in."
"The new painting had a subtler color palette compared to the artist's previous works."
"As she grew older, her sense of style became subtler and more refined."
"The professor's criticism was subtler than expected, but still impactful."
"She used subtler gestures and facial expressions to convey her emotions."
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Word Game Points

Is SUBTLER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, subtler is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUBTLER has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is SUBTLER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, subtler is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUBTLER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is SUBTLER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, subtler is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUBTLER has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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