subtilty

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subtilty
Noun
  • Interestingly enough, the luminous pearl glides freely through the rail, allowing for subtlety that moves with you.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The actress manages to pull this off with subtlety and grace in a movie that could have easily gone straight for the emotional jugular.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Bengals' social media team shared a video on X of Rodgers and Flacco exchanging a handshake and niceties after the game.
    Anne Erickson, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Yet apart from the legal niceties, Israel has already, for all intents and purposes, taken over the territory.
    Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Subtilty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subtilty. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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