Subtle Synonyms
Clever , abstruse, delicate, acute, adroit, and artful are synonyms for subtle; crude and artless are antonyms of subtle. On this page, you will find 67 another word for subtle.
67 Another Word for Subtle
1. fine
- Abstruse
- Elusive
- Fine-drawn
- Fine
- Hair-splitting
- Indefinite
- Indistinct
- Minute
- Narrow
- Nice
- Overnice
- Precise
- Tenuous
- Ultra-fine
- Minuscule
2. understated
- Delicate
- Faint
- Indefinite
- Indistinct
- Low-key
- Muted
- Pale
- Soft
- Subdued
- Toned down
- Understated
- Vague
- Washed out
3. astute
- Acute
- Artful
- Astute
- Aware
- Canny
- Clever
- Discerning
- Discriminating
- Fine
- Intelligent
- Keen
- On the ball
- Penetrating
- Perceptive
- Percipient
- Perspicacious
- Quick
- Rapier-like
- Razor-like
- Razor-sharp
- Sagacious
- Sapient
- Savvy
- Sensitive
- Sharp
- Shrewd
- Skilful
- Wise
- Politic
4. ingenious
- Adroit
- Artful
- Clever
- Crafty
- Cunning
- Ingenious
- Skilful
- Wily
- Devious
Subtle Sentences
"She made a subtle suggestion."
"His smile had a subtle meaning."
"The flavor is very subtle."
"There was a subtle change."
