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  1. subtleradjective

    More subtle.

Anagrams for subtler »

  1. bluster

  2. butlers

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of subtler in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of subtler in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of subtler in a Sentence

  1. Alfred Jarry:

    The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character.

  2. Bridgit Danner:

    Maybe it’s not going to be the gross abnormality that could n’t produce the healthy child but maybe there will be some subtler things in that child’s later fertility or learning ability, for example.

  3. Antonin Artaud:

    There are souls that are incurable and lost to the rest of society. Deprive them of one means of folly, they will invent ten thousand others. They will create subtler, wilder methods, methods that are absolutely DESPERATE. Nature herself is fundamentally antisocial, it is only by a usurpation of powers that the organized body of society opposes the natural inclination of humanity.

  4. George Gordon Byron:

    Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler.

  5. John Maynard Keynes:

    Lenin is said to have declared that the best way to destroy the Capitalistic System was to debauch the currency... Lenin was certainly right. There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency. The process engages all the hidden forces of economic law on the side of destruction, and does it in a manner which not one man in a million can diagnose.

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