Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subtle way
phrase
[sʌtəl weɪ]
Definition
A delicate or understated method of expressing or achieving something.
Examples
- She suggested a subtle way to improve the team’s dynamics by simply encouraging everyone to share their thoughts.
- His comments were delivered in a subtle way, so as not to offend anyone.
- Through subtle ways, they managed to influence the outcome of the meeting.
Meaning
Involving means that are not immediately obvious or that require careful consideration to understand.
Synonyms
- gentle approach
- nuanced method
- discreet technique