subtlety
Definitions
Noun
- A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
- The quality of being difficult to detect or analyze
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Words that sound like the term "subtlety".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "subtlety".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | subtle | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | subtly | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | subtleties | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | subtler | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | sultry | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | staley | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | sibley | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | sutley | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | sublet | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | subtext | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | sublett | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | utley | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | unsubtle | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | subtitle | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | suttle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | surety | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | subset | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | smutty | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | rutley | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | rubley | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 15
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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