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Meaning of "subtility" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBTILITY

subtility  [sʌbˈtɪlɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBTILITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Subtility is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBTILITY


antifertility
ˌæntɪfɜːˈtɪlɪtɪ
contractility
ˌkɒntrækˈtɪlɪtɪ
disutility
ˌdɪsjuːˈtɪlɪtɪ
ductility
dʌkˈtɪlɪtɪ
erectility
ɪrɛkˈtɪlɪtɪ
fertility
fɜːˈtɪlɪtɪ
futility
fjuːˈtɪlɪtɪ
gentility
dʒɛnˈtɪlɪtɪ
infertility
ˌɪnfɜːˈtɪlɪtɪ
inutility
ˌɪnjuːˈtɪlɪtɪ
motility
məʊˈtɪlɪtɪ
pulsatility
ˌpʌlsəˈtɪlɪtɪ
retractility
ˌriːtrækˈtɪlɪtɪ
sectility
sɛkˈtɪlɪtɪ
subfertility
ˌsʌbfɜːˈtɪlɪtɪ
subtilty
sʌbˈtɪlɪtɪ
tactility
tækˈtɪlɪtɪ
tortility
tɔːˈtɪlɪtɪ
utility
juːˈtɪlɪtɪ
vibratility
ˌvaɪbrəˈtɪlɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBTILITY

subtherapeutic
subthreshold
subtidal
subtile
subtilely
subtileness
subtilin
subtilisation
subtilise
subtilisin
subtilization
subtilize
subtilty
subtitle
subtitled
subtitles
subtitling
subtitular
subtle
subtleness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBTILITY

ability
accessibility
availability
capability
compatibility
disability
durability
eligibility
facility
flexibility
functionality
liability
mobility
nobility
possibility
probability
reliability
responsibility
stability
sustainability
visibility

Synonyms and antonyms of subtility in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «subtility» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBTILITY

Find out the translation of subtility to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of subtility from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «subtility» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

subtility
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sutileza
570 millions of speakers

English

subtility
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

subtility
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

subtility
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

subtility
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subtility
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

subtility
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

subtilité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Subtiliti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

subtility
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

subtility
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

subtility
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Subtility
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

subtility
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

subtility
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उपहासात्मकता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

anlaşılmazlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

subtility
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

subtility
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

subtility
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subtilitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

subtility
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

subtility
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

subtilitet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

subtility
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subtility

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBTILITY»

The term «subtility» is used very little and occupies the 173.552 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBTILITY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about subtility

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBTILITY»

Discover the use of subtility in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subtility and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Air's Appearance: Literary Atmosphere in British Fiction, ...
Indeed, Boyle predicts that those who confine themselves to “the negative informations of their senses” will automatically deny “the power and efficacy of effluviums” (Boyle, Strange Subtility, 3:678). What about “effluviums” in action? Only in ...
Jayne Elizabeth Lewis, 2012
2
An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Or, Philosophical ...
Since therefore these Globules are of so small a Magnitude, what must we think of the Particles composing the Fluid in which the Globules are carried, and of the Subtility of the Animal Spirits? This, no doubt, is so great, as to exceed all ...
John Keill, 1745
3
An Abridgment Of Dr. Cudworth's True Intellectual System of ...
Again, the Corporeity of all Bodys being the fame, and Subtility of all Degrees and in all Bodys being essentially the fame thing ; could any Body by Subtility become vital, then any degree of Subtility would produce some degree of Life.
Ralph Cudworth, 1732
4
The Berean
And the fruit of such * tree that beareth seed is an apple : so i that could not be the forbidden fruit And the serpent was that which tempted man from the simplicity of the truth, and through subtility led him out from inno- cency and life, ( wherein ...
‎1826
5
The Sánkhya Aphorisms of Kapila
Her imperceptibleness arises from[her] subtility. a. 'Her,'i.e.,Nature's, imperceptibleness isfromsubtilty. By subtiltyis meant the fact ofbeing difficult to investigate; not [as a Naiyáyika might, perhaps, here prefer understanding the term,] the ...
Unknown
6
History of the Philosophy of Mind Embracing the Opinions of ...
Their opinions were marked by great subtility, inconsistency, and extravagance. They seemed to agree only to differ from one another. Nothing had been satisfactorily proved; no one general principle established; nor was ' there a single ...
‎1848
7
An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: or philosophical ...
True Subtility) of Nature, is- wonderful beyond: measures, but there are. other Particles, of MatterRill make subtile than these', to Whish if the above: mentioned Globule were compared, they would not * . appear' as- Momains, but as. valk' ...
John KEILL, 1720
8
Aspects of Islamic Civilization: As Depicted in the Original ...
Indeed, I have some knowledge of its attributes: purity (yet 'tis not watered), subtility (yet not as with air), light (and no fire there burning), spirit (not clothed in body)— beauties, the which do guide its describers aright to praise it, so that in prose ...
A J Arberry, 2013
9
The Sense of Suffering: Constructions of Physical Pain in ...
Ponder how glorious the body of this pure Virgin was, raysed out of the sepulcher , with those foure dowries of glory, which the glorified bodies have, of impassibility, agility, subtility, and clarity. And beholding her selfe in this manner, what ...
Jan Frans van Dijkhuizen, Karl A. E.. Enenkel, 2009
10
Philosophical principles of universal chemistry: or, The ...
If any one therefore shall by the Process j^fSwv^r, or any other of the like kind, procure o'JZhlt this high degree of subtility to Gold* which they aii"m, reclu're» An <^ vet nas not obtain'd the Pbilosopbi- Zd>cs ~ col Goldt nor the Philosophical ...
Georg Ernst Stahl, Peter Shaw, 1730

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBTILITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subtility is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Leonard Nimoy: Proč byl outsider Spock hrdinou pro mě
je fakt, že je snadné nevšímat si subtility, nuancí, překvapení. Jedním z překvapení je, jak mnoho Afroameričanů dospívajících na přelomu 60. a 70. let našlo ... «Britské listy, Mar 15»
2
Photo of Russian gays wins World Press Photo
Jury member Pamela Chen said of the choice of winner: 'We must respond to what is going on in the world today with work that displays more subtility and ... «DutchNews.nl, Feb 15»
3
'Mili'eu of An Underachiever
Nothing is overplayed in the movie, even the emotions are expressed with a certain subtility. There is an exception for this however with the music directors, Gopi ... «The New Indian Express, Jan 15»
4
Of subtility and 'Shiv'ness: In exclusive conversation with Sidharth …
Of subtility and 'Shiv'ness: In exclusive conversation with Sidharth Shukla. Does Shiv rub off on the person portraying it - Sidharth Shukla? I wanted to know. «The Indian Express, Dec 14»
5
Welcome to the American Republic, William Windsor
... that we should find the first [king] nothing better than the principal ruffian of some restless gang, whose savage manners or pre-eminence in subtility obtained ... «Cato Institute, Dec 14»
6
Kdo vlastně bojuje v Gaze?
... pásové obrněné transportéry na tankovém podvozku), některé subtility až tak na očích nejsou, ale v kontextu tohoto článku také není třeba se jimi zabývat. «Britské listy, Jul 14»
7
Thirumanam Ennum Nikkah
Although music is not remarkably omnipresent, its subtility is felt and enjoyed throughout the more. Though the story is new and fresh, screenplay renders poor ... «IndiaGlitz, Jul 14»
8
Po zániku Země: Terapeutický výlet Smithových ke konci světa
... dokonce adrenalin, hlavu divákovu je totiž potřeba otloukat velkým poselstvím - o míře subtility, s níž je sdělováno, svědčí už jméno dospělého protagonisty. «Lidovky.cz, Jun 13»
9
Aima Online Gameplay Teaser Closed Beta
... you're testing probably every game that is coming out, whether they all lok the same or have their own subtility, but i got to ask you, BESIDES GunZ2 (that i'm ... «YouTube, Apr 13»
10
Do You Really Believe CEOs Work 380 Times Harder Than Their …
March 12, 2013 at 7:53 pm. Watch the movie In Time, it really drives the point home. TV tropes call its subtility about it anvilicious. Reply. PastorofMuppets says:. «The Good Men Project, Mar 13»

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