subtly

Phonetic Respelling: [ suht-l-lee, suht-lee ]

Definition:

adv. in a manner that is difficult to detect or grasp

Sentence:

The teacher subtly reminded the class about the quiz next week.

More example sentences:

The teacher subtly reminded the class about the quiz next week.

Hear it

What does Noni keep on subtly hinting to Ben while in Mrs. Marino's house?

Hear it

Synonyms:

elusively;slyly; craftily

Antonyms:

openly

How many syllables in subtly?

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Divide subtly into syllables:

sub-tly

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