Dictionary entry

Subtlety

Pronunciation: /ˈsʌt(ə)lti/

Pronunciation

/ˈsʌt(ə)lti/

Myanmar Meaning

သိမ်မွေ့နက်နဲခြင်း။

Definition

subtle /'sʌtl/ adj ( -r , -st ) ( esp approv ) ၁။ သိမ္ေမြ႕ေသာ။ ညံ့သက္ေသာ။ a subtle charm/flavour/style ❍ subtle humour ❍ a subtle distinction ❍ subtle shades of pink. ၂။ ပါးနပ္ေသာ။ ပါးေသာ။ နပ္ေသာ။ a subtle argument/design/strategy. ၃။ ထိုးထြင္းသိျမင္ေသာ။ ပိုင္းျခားေဝဖန္ တတ္ေသာ။ a subtle observer/critic/analyst ❍ She has a very subtle mind. ❏ subtlety /'sʌtlti/ n ၁။ [U] သိမ္ေမြ႕နက္နဲျခင္း။ ၂။ [C] ပိုင္းျခားေဝဖန္တတ္ျခင္း။ ❏ subtly /'sʌtli/ adv မနီးယိုးစြဲ။ subtly different မသိမသာ ျခားနားသည္။ /coloured. (နီ၊ ျပာ၊ ဝါ စသည္) ႏွမ္းႏွမ္း၊ ၾကင္ၾကင္ အေရာင္ေပါက္သည္။

Examples

  1. A subtle scent of lilacs
  2. I detected a subtle change in his attitude towards us.
  3. He was being so subtle
  4. I didn’t realize he liked me.
  5. Subtle manipulation
  6. Subtle observations
  7. It’s a subtle argument
  8. but very convincing when you think about it.
  9. Intricate and subtle patterns
  10. The two prints are subtly different.
  11. He subtly mentioned his sister was looking for a job.