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subtletynoun skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded meanswe appreciated the subtlety with which our host indicated that it was time to leave: he volunteered to pack us a little lunch for the road artfulness, artifice, caginess(also cageyness), canniness, craft, craftiness, cunning, cunningness, deviousness, foxiness, guile, guilefulness, slickness, slyness, sneakiness, subtleness, wiliness calculation, care, designsavvy, sharpness, shrewdnesscleverness, ingeniousness, ingenuity, inventivenessease, facility, finessedeceitfulness, duplicity, shiftiness, underhandedness in the 14th century |