Definition of subtle

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Subtle (superl.) Cunningly devised; crafty; treacherous; as, a subtle stratagem..

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Serpent :: Serpent (n.) Fig.: A subtle, treacherous, malicious person..
Subtiliate :: Subtile (a.) Sly; artful; cunning; crafty; subtle; as, a subtile person; a subtile adversary; a subtile scheme..
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick..
Subtly :: Subtlety (n.) Something that is sly, crafty, or delusive..
Subtile :: Subtile (a.) Characterized by nicety of discrimination; discerning; delicate; refined; subtle.
Astucious :: Astucious (a.) Subtle; cunning; astute.
Subtle :: Subtle (superl.) Cunningly devised; crafty; treacherous; as, a subtle stratagem..
Subtle :: Subtilty (n.) Slyness in design; artifice; guile; a cunning design or artifice; a trick; subtlety.
Serpentine :: Serpentine (a.) Resembling a serpent; having the shape or qualities of a serpent; subtle; winding or turning one way and the other, like a moving serpent; anfractuous; meandering; sinuous; zigzag; as, serpentine braid..
Wily :: Wily (superl.) Full of wiles, tricks, or stratagems; using craft or stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful; subtle..
Subtle :: Subtle (superl.) Characterized by refinement and niceness in drawing distinctions; nicely discriminating; -- said of persons; as, a subtle logician; refined; tenuous; sinuous; insinuating; hence, penetrative or pervasive; -- said of the mind; its faculties, or its operations; as, a subtle intellect; a subtle imagination; a subtle process of thought; also, difficult of apprehension; elusive..
Simply :: Simply (adv.) Plainly; without art or subtlety.
Supersulphate :: Supersubtle (a.) To subtle.
Argutation :: Argutation (n.) Caviling; subtle disputation.
Subtleness :: Subtle (superl.) Smooth and deceptive.
Quaintise :: Quaintise (n.) Craft; subtlety; cunning.
Subtilty :: Subtilty (n.) Refinement; extreme acuteness; subtlety.
Sotilte :: Sotilte (n.) Subtlety.
Subtlety :: Subtleties (pl. ) of Subtlet.
Jesuitry :: Jesuitry (n.) Jesuitism; subtle argument.
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