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Subtil
SUB'TIL, a. [L. subtilis. This word is often written subtle, but less properly.]
1. Thin; not dense or gross; as subtil air; subtil vapor; a subtil medium.
2. Nice; fine; delicate.
I do distinguish plain
Each subtil line of her immortal face.
3. Acute; piercing; as subtil pain.
4. Sly; artful; cunning; crafty; insinuating; as a subtil person; a subtil adversary.
5. Planned by art; deceitful; as a subtil scheme.
6. Deceitful; treacherous.
7. Refined; fine; acute; as a subtil argument.
subtil appears in definitions for these words:
Astute Attenuant Attenuate Balsam Contagion Contagious Corporality Cunning Cunningly Curious Electricity Ether Etherialize Etherialized Exalt Exaltation Fear Fine Fineness Finess Heat Impertinence Influence Madrigal Menstruum Penetrancy Penetrant Penetrating Penetrative Quiddit Quillet Quodlibet Refinement Refiner Scholastic Scholasticism School Schoolman Serpent Sharp Shrewd Simplicity Simply Sophister Sophistic Sophistical Sophistically Subtil Subtilization Subtilize Subtilly Subtilness Subtilty Subtle Wrench
Astute Attenuant Attenuate Balsam Contagion Contagious Corporality Cunning Cunningly Curious Electricity Ether Etherialize Etherialized Exalt Exaltation Fear Fine Fineness Finess Heat Impertinence Influence Madrigal Menstruum Penetrancy Penetrant Penetrating Penetrative Quiddit Quillet Quodlibet Refinement Refiner Scholastic Scholasticism School Schoolman Serpent Sharp Shrewd Simplicity Simply Sophister Sophistic Sophistical Sophistically Subtil Subtilization Subtilize Subtilly Subtilness Subtilty Subtle Wrench
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