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 Definitions of nuance  [ˈnu ɑns, ˈnyu-, nuˈɑns, nyu-]  

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Definition of 'nuance' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) nuance
a subtle difference or distinction, as in meaning.

2.  nuance
a slight variation in color or tone.

Etymology:  (1775–85; < F: shade, hue)

Definition of 'nuance' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
"without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor"; "don't argue about shades of meaning"


Definition of 'nuance' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) nuance
a very small difference or change
the nuances in the wine's flavor; to understand nuances of meaning in a foreign language


Definition of 'nuance' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) nuance
a shade of difference; a delicate gradation



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