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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

미묘함

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mimyoham

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Subtlety/ˈsʌt.əl.ti/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 문장의 미묘함을 이해하기 어렵다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of being subtle; delicate distinction or analysis.

    "He failed to appreciate the subtlety of her argument."
  2. 2

    A fine, delicate, or mysterious feature or quality.

    "The painting reveals its hidden subtleties only upon close inspection."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old French subtilite, originating from the Latin subtilis meaning finely woven, thin, or delicate. Historically evolving in Middle English to denote both physical fineness and mental acuity or the quality of being difficult to perceive.

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