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Subtility

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Subtileness or subtleness; the quality of being subtile or subtle. Also subtlety.
  • noun. A fine-drawn distinction; a nicety. Also subtlety.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Subtilty.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Cunning, craftiness.
  • noun. A cunning scheme; a trick, a con.
  • noun. Excessive refinement of argument; casuistry.
  • noun. A convoluted or refined argument.
  • noun. Fineness; subtlety.
  • Word Usage
    "Such a subtility is a dear proof of the falshood, as the contrary simplicity of the truth, of any system."
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