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Subtlety
Subtlety noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.
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Synonyms for Subtlety
Nearby Words: subtle, subtleness
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Both words in one sentence
- Political ads in general are prone to this, since they seldom have the slightest hint of subtlety.
Source: Snark Bait
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