subtly meaning

UK US /ˈsʌtəli/ 3 syllables

subtly (adverb): in a subtle manner.

Definition of subtly

  1. in a subtle manner
    • late nineteenth-century French opera at its most beautiful, subtly romantic with a twilight melancholy

    Related forms: subtle

How to pronounce subtly

subtly is pronounced /ˈsʌtəli/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in LY · 6-letter words

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