Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subtle-variation
noun
/ˈsʌt.əl ˌvær.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
Definition
A slight or delicate difference in characteristics or quality.
Examples
- The artist’s use of color showed a subtle variation that enhanced the overall depth of the painting.
- A subtle variation in tone can change the meaning of a sentence significantly.
- The subtle variation in the flavors made the dish more complex and enjoyable.
Meaning
Subtle variation refers to minor distinctions that may not be immediately obvious but can significantly impact meaning, perception, or functionality.
Synonyms
- nuance
- distinction
- variation
- shade
- modification
