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Subtilization
n.
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Refinement; subtlety; extreme attenuation.
Subtilized
imp. & p. p.
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of Subtilize
Subtilizing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Subtilize
Subtilize
v. t.
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To make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse.
Subtilize
v. t.
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To refine; to spin into niceties; as, to subtilize arguments.
Subtilize
v. i.
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To refine in argument; to make very nice distinctions.
Subtilizer
n.
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One who subtilizes.
Subtilty
n.
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The quality or state of being subtile; thinness; fineness; as, the subtility of air or light.
Subtilty
n.
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Refinement; extreme acuteness; subtlety.
Subtilty
n.
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Cunning; skill; craft.
Subtilty
n.
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Slyness in design; artifice; guile; a cunning design or artifice; a trick; subtlety.
Subtle
superl.
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Sly in design; artful; cunning; insinuating; subtile; -- applied to persons; as, a subtle foe.
Subtle
superl.
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Cunningly devised; crafty; treacherous; as, a subtle stratagem.
Subtle
superl.
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Characterized by refinement and niceness in drawing distinctions; nicely discriminating; -- said of persons; as, a subtle logician; refined; tenuous; sinuous; insinuating; hence, penetrative or pervasive; -- said of the mind; its faculties, or its operations; as, a subtle intellect; a subtle imagination; a subtle process of thought; also, difficult of apprehension; elusive.
Subtle
superl.
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Smooth and deceptive.
Subtleness
n.
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The quality or state of being subtle; subtlety.
Subtleties
pl.
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of Subtlety
Subtlety
n.
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The quality or state of being subtle, or sly; cunning; craftiness; artfulness.
Subtlety
n.
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Nice discernment with delicacy of mental action; nicety of discrimination.
Subtlety
n.
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Something that is sly, crafty, or delusive.
Subtly
adv.
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In a subtle manner; slyly; artfully; cunningly.
Subtly
adv.
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Nicely; delicately.
Subtly
adv.
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Deceitfully; delusively.
Subtonic
a.
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Applied to, or distinguishing, a speech element consisting of tone, or proper vocal sound, not pure as in the vowels, but dimmed and otherwise modified by some kind of obstruction in the oral or the nasal passage, and in some cases with a mixture of breath sound; -- a term introduced by Dr. James Rush in 1833. See Guide to Pronunciation, //155, 199-202.
Subtonic
n.
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A subtonic sound or element; a vocal consonant, as b, d, g, n, etc.; a subvocal.
Subtonic
n.
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The seventh tone of the scale, or that immediately below the tonic; -- called also subsemitone.
Subtorrid
a.
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Nearly torrid.
Subtracted
imp. & p. p.
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of Subtract
Subtracting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Subtract
Subtract
v. t.
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To withdraw, or take away, as a part from the whole; to deduct; as, subtract 5 from 9, and the remainder is 4.