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Detailed Translations for subtlety from English to French

subtlety:

subtlety [the ~] nom

  1. the subtlety
    la subtilité
  2. the subtlety (refinement)
    le raffinement; la délicatesse
  3. the subtlety (cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness)
    la ruse; la finesse; la malice; le raffinement; la délicatesse; la perfidie; la fourberie; la rouerie; la malignité

Translation Matrix for subtlety:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
délicatesse cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; refinement; slyness; subtlety confidentiality; consideration; decency; delicacies; delicacy; discretion; elegance; fastidiousness; finesse; gracefulness; privacy; refreshment; secrecy; snack; subtleness; tidbit; titbit
finesse cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety cleverness; craftiness; cunning; delicacy; dodge; elegance; finesse; gracefulness; guile; keenness; sharpness; slyness; smartness; wiliness
fourberie cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety craftiness; crookedness; cunning; deceitfulness; dirty trick; guile; nastiness; slyness; treacherousness; wiliness
malice cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety cleverness; craftiness; cunning; guile; impishness; intelligence; malice; mischief; nastiness; naughtiness; roguishness; sagacity; slyness; spite; wiliness
malignité cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety craftiness; cunning; guile; malice; malignity; nastiness; slyness; spite; venomousness; viciousness; virulence; wiliness
perfidie cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety act of faithlessness; breach of faith; craftiness; cunning; deceit; deceitfulness; disloyalty; faithlessness; falseness; falsity; guile; illegitimacy; infidelity; malignity; perfidy; shrewdness; slyness; sneakiness; spuriousness; treacherous quality; treacherousness; unfaithfulness; venomousness; viciousness; virulence; wiliness
raffinement cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; refinement; slyness; subtlety cunning; down to the minutest details; elegance; finesse; gracefulness; nicety; refinement; slyness
rouerie cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety craftiness; cunning; guile; shrewdness; slyness; wiliness
ruse cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety brightness; cleverness; craftiness; crookedness; cunning; dirty trick; discernment; gimmicks; guile; insight; intelligence; manoeuver; manoeuvre; nastiness; prank; ruse; sagacity; shrewdness; slyness; smartness; stunts; trick; trickery; wiliness
subtilité subtlety subtle distinction; subtleness
- niceness; nicety; nuance; refinement; shade
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- quibble; sophism

Related Words for "subtlety":

  • subtleties

Synonyms for "subtlety":


Related Definitions for "subtlety":

  1. the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze1
    • you had to admire the subtlety of the distinctions he drew1
  2. a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude1

Wiktionary Translations for subtlety:

subtlety
noun
  1. quality or act of being subtle
  2. illusion food
subtlety
noun
  1. qualité de ce qui est fin, délié ou menu.
  2. peinture|fr imprimerie|fr chacun des degrés différents par lesquels peut passer une couleur, conserver le nom qui la distinguer des autres.
  3. caractère de ce qui est subtil, aux divers sens du mot.
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• subtlety → subtilité ↔ subtiliteit — fijnheid, teerheid

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