Results for subtle

1. Sly in design; artful; cunning; insinuating; subtile; -- applied to persons; as, a subtle foe.




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Byzantine
detailed
hairline
politic
sneaky
Machiavellian
devious
hairsplitting
precise
sober
Machiavellic
dexterous
hidden
precisianistic
soft
abstruse
diaphanous
illusory
precisionistic
soft-colored
accurate
differential
imaginary
profound
soft-hued
acute
dilute
implicated
punctilious
softened
adulterated
diluted
inerrable
punctual
somber
air-built
diplomatic
inerrant
quiet
sophistical
airy
direct
infallible
ramified
sophisticated
analytic
discriminate
ingenious
rare
spirituous
analytical
discriminating
insidious
rarefied
square
appreciative
discriminative
insubstantial
ratiocinative
stealthy
arcane
distinctive
intricate
ready
strategic
arch
distinguishing
inventive
recondite
strict
artful
dreamlike
involuted
refined
subdued
astute
eggshell
involved
religious
subtile
attentive
elaborate
iridescent
religiously exact
supple
attenuate
elegant
knotted
remote
svelte
attenuated
elusive
knowing
resourceful
sweet
balled up
embrangled
labyrinthian
rigid
sylphlike
boyish
entangled
labyrinthine
rigorous
tactful
cagey
ethereal
lacy
roundabout
tactical
calculating
even
light
sad
tangled
canny
exact
loused up
scheming
tangly
casuistic
exacting
many-faceted
scientific
tender
chimerical
exigent
mathematical
scientifically exact
tenuous
civilized
express
matted
screwed up
thin
clever
exquisite
mazy
scrupulous
thin-bodied
close
faint
meandering
scrutinizing
thin-set
cloud-built
faithful
mellow
selective
thin-spun
complex
fanciful
messed up
semigloss
thinned
complicated
fastidious
meticulous
sensitive
thinned-out
concealed
fatuitous
micrometrically precise
serpentine
thinnish
confounded
fatuous
microscopic
severe
threadlike
confused
feline
minute
shadowy
trickish
conscientious
fine
misty
sharp
tricksy
constant
fine-drawn
mixed up
shifty
tricky
convoluted
finespun
mother-of-pearl
shrewd
twisted
correct
finical
mucked up
simple
uncompact
crabbed
finicking
multifarious
skillful
uncompressed
crafty
finicky
nacreous
slender
underhanded
creamy
flat
narrow
slenderish
undeviating
critical
flimsy
nebulous
slick
unerring
cultivated
fouled up
nice
slight
unreal
cultured
foxy
obscure
slight-made
unsubstantial
cunning
frail
opalescent
slim
vague
cut
fussy
pale
slimmish
vaporous
cute
gaseous
papery
slimy
veiled
daedal
gauzy
particular
slinky
vulpine
dainty
girlish
pastel
slippery
wary
deceitful
gloss
patinaed
sly
wasp-waisted
deceptive
gossamer
pawky
small
watered
deep
gossamery
pearly
smarmy
watered-down
deep-laid
graceful
perplexed
smart
watery
delicate
gracile
phantomlike
smooth
weak
demanding
gracious
pinpoint
snaky
willowy
designing
guileful
polished
snarled
wily