subtly
IPA: sˈʌtʌɫi
adverb
- With subtleness, in a subtle manner; with cleverness rather than brute force.
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Examples of "subtly" in Sentences
- The artist had subtly hidden a message in their painting that only the most observant viewers could decipher
- She subtly shifted her weight in an attempt to discreetly signal her discomfort
- The comedian's jokes were subtly pointed, leaving the audience questioning whether they were meant to be taken seriously
- The aroma of fresh-baked bread subtly filled the room, enticing passersby to enter the bakery
- His subtle hints about wanting to leave the party early went unnoticed by his oblivious friends
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