subtlety

English - Turkish

Definition of subtlety in English Turkish dictionary

{i} incelik: There's a subtlety in his work. Onun eserlerinde hemen göze çarpmayan birtakım incelikler var

{i} incelik

zekice fikir

ince ayrıntı

detay

şeytanlık

{i} (bir meseleye/düşünceye ait)

{i} zekilik

zekilik/incelik

(Tıp) Zeka, keskin fikirlilik

{i} ince eleyip sık dokuma

{i} anlaşılmazlık

{i} ustalık

{i} kurnazlık

zeka

ince fark

Related Terms

plainly; without art or subtlety

açıkça, sanat veya incelik olmadan

subtleties

inceliklerini

Ben konunun inceliklerini kavrayamam. - I cannot appreciate the subtleties of the subject.

English - English

Definition of subtlety in English English dictionary

An instance of being subtle, a subtle thing, especially a subtle argument or distinction

The subtleties of this overture are often overlooked.

The quality or fact of being subtle

With all his usual subtlety, he quietly fixed the problem before anyone else noticed it.

An ornate medieval illusion dish or table decoration, especially when made from one thing but crafted to look like another

At the king's coronation feast, several subtleties were served between main courses.

the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze; "you had to admire the subtlety of the distinctions he drew"

Nice discernment with delicacy of mental action; nicety of discrimination

Subtleties are very small details or differences which are not obvious. His fascination with the subtleties of human behaviour makes him a good storyteller When a book goes into translation, all those linguistic subtleties get lost

{i} quality of being subtle, elusiveness

The quality or state of being subtle, or sly; cunning; craftiness; artfulness

Subtlety is the quality of being not immediately obvious or noticeable, and therefore difficult to describe. Many of the resulting wines lack the subtlety of the original model

Subtlety is the ability to notice and recognize things which are not obvious, especially small differences between things. She analyses herself with great subtlety

Something that is sly, crafty, or delusive

Subtlety is the ability to use indirect methods to achieve something, rather than doing something that is obvious. They had obviously been hoping to approach the topic with more subtlety

a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; "without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor"; "don't argue about shades of meaning"

the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze; "you had to admire the subtlety of the distinctions he drew

subtilty

sotilte

Related Terms

subtleties

plural of subtlety

Hyphenation

sub·tle·ty

Turkish pronunciation

sʌtılti

Pronunciation

/ˈsətəltē/ /ˈsʌtəltiː/

Etymology

[ s&-t&l-tE ] (noun.) 14th century. From Old French sutilté, from Latin subtīlitās subtīlis "subtle".