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subtle
01
hard to notice or detect
02
working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
03
keen and able to recognize fine distinctions
Example
The artist used subtle brushstrokes to create a sense of depth and movement in the painting.
The fragrance was subtle, hinting at notes of jasmine and sandalwood without overpowering the senses.
There was a subtle change in her demeanor, almost imperceptible to those who didn't know her well.
She gave him a subtle nod, indicating that she understood his unspoken message.
The changes to the menu were subtle but effective, enhancing the overall dining experience.
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