Design and Subtlety

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Design

Design noun - A method worked out in advance for achieving some objective.

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Subtlety and design are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subtlety" instead a noun "Design".

Nearby Words: designate, designed, designation, designing, designer

Subtlety

Subtlety noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.

Usage example: we 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

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Design and subtlety are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Design" instead a noun "Subtlety".

Nearby Words: subtle, subtleness

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similar	similar design	similar subtlety
typical	typical design	typical subtlety
general	general design	general subtlety

Both words in one sentence

Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot: More like: zombie, punk, robot, grey, soldier, samuari, cowboy, war mech, giant, mutant, sumo, assassin, bounty hunter, pimp, and probably a whole lot more... As with everything else, the boss design quite intentionally lacks subtlety.

Source: Video Game / MadWorld

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