subtleness
English
noun
Definitions
- The property of being subtle, of avoiding brute force and instead being clever or skillful.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English sotilnes suffix from English subtle.
Origin
English
subtle
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Cognates and derived terms
- nonsubtle English
- oversubtle English
- subtely English
- subtle English
- subtlely English
- subtly English
- supersubtle English
- unsubtle English
- sotil Middle English
- sotilnes Middle English