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(un-sub-tle) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. not being delicate or understated in meaning.

Example Sentence

The painting was unsubtle and lacked depth.

More Example Sentences

The unsubtle hint was hard to ignore.

Synonyms

blunt; direct; obvious

Antonyms

subtle; indirect; nuanced

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Rhymes

  • nuttall
  • nuttle
  • scuttle
  • shuttle
  • subtle
  • suttle
  • tuttle
  • what'll

  • rebuttal
  • unsubtle
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