Definition of subtle

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

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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..
Subtiliate :: Subtile (a.) Sly; artful; cunning; crafty; subtle; as, a subtile person; a subtile adversary; a subtile scheme..
Wily :: Wily (superl.) Full of wiles, tricks, or stratagems; using craft or stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful; subtle..
Subtility :: Subtilism (n.) The quality or state of being subtile; subtility; subtlety.
Argutation :: Argutation (n.) Caviling; subtle disputation.
Simplicity :: Simplicity (n.) Freedom from subtlety or abstruseness; clearness; as, the simplicity of a doctrine; the simplicity of an explanation or a demonstration..
Argute :: Argute (a.) Sagacious; acute; subtle; shrewd.
Subtly :: Subtlety (n.) Something that is sly, crafty, or delusive..
Astucious :: Astucious (a.) Subtle; cunning; astute.
Supersulphate :: Supersubtle (a.) To subtle.
Hairsplitting :: Hairsplitting (a.) Making excessively nice or trivial distinctions in reasoning; subtle.
Subtlety :: Subtlety (n.) The quality or state of being subtle, or sly; cunning; craftiness; artfulness..
Subtle :: Subtle (superl.) Cunningly devised; crafty; treacherous; as, a subtle stratagem..
Serpent :: Serpent (n.) Fig.: A subtle, treacherous, malicious person..
Subtilized :: Subtilization (n.) Refinement; subtlety; extreme attenuation.
Subtlety :: Subtleties (pl. ) of Subtlet.
Subtlety :: Subtlety (n.) Nice discernment with delicacy of mental action; nicety of discrimination.
Jesuitism :: Jesuitism (n.) Cunning; deceit; deceptive practices to effect a purpose; subtle argument; -- an opprobrious use of the word.
Wise :: Wise (v.) Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty..
Sotilte :: Sotilte (n.) Subtlety.
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