sutil

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See also: sutîl and sútil

Cebuano

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Spanish sutil, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin subtīlis.

Adjective

sutil

  1. rebellious

Middle English

Adjective

sutil

  1. Alternative form of sotil

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese sotil, from Latin subtīlis (“fine; thin”), from sub- + tēla (“a web”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: su‧til

Adjective

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  1. subtle (not obvious; barely noticeable)
  2. subtle (cleverly contrived)
  3. subtle; cunning, skillful

Usage notes

Not to be confused with sútil.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin subtīlis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sutil m or f (masculine and feminine plural sutiles)

  1. subtle
    • 1994, Fernando Navarro Domínguez, Análisis del discurso y Paremias en H. de Balzac, EDITUM →ISBN, page 217
      La diferencia sutil entre un vocablo y otro juega un papel importante.
      The subtle difference between one term and another plays an important role.

Derived terms

Further reading


Tagalog

Etymology

Adjective

sutíl

  1. rebellious
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