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nuance
noun
(nu-ance)
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
Synonyms:
nicety
,
refinement
,
shade
,
subtlety
,
Examples:
Without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor.
Words Related to
nuance
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subtlety
,
nicety
,
refinement
,
shade
,
detail
,
undertone
,
shading
,
tint
,
twist
,
hue
,
difference
,
gradation
,
clarification
,
qualification
,
grade
,
fine-tuning
,
intricacy
,
qualify
,
profundity
,
tonality
,
pathos
,
subtext
,
ambiguity
,
subtleness
,
idiosyncrasy
,
finesse
,
poignancy
,
timbre
,
expressiveness
,
sensibility
,
minutia
,
earthiness
,
idiom
,
subtleties
,
concision
,
shadings
,
slyness
,
wryness
,
indirectness
,
phrasing
,
gravitas
,
knowingness
,
poeticism
,
artifice
,
allusiveness
,
soulfulness
,
eloquence
,
directness
,
articulateness
,
succinctness
,
staginess
,
inflections
,
mozartean
,
indirection
,
lyricism
,
emotiveness
,
enunciation
,
plaintiveness
,
musicality
,
lucidity
,
bombast
,
insightfulness
,
pensiveness
,
expressivity
,
felicities
,
virtuosity
,
didacticism
,
inarticulateness
,
preciseness
,
indeterminacy
,
irony
,
doubleness
,
tautness
,
cleverness
,
mot juste
,
abstractness
,
theatricality
,
realism
,
emotionality
,
suavity
,
prosody
,
triteness
,
cantabile
,
intonations
,
obliqueness
,
pithiness
,
impishness
,
verisimilitude
,
sonority
,
interiority
,
deftness
,
naturalness
,
terseness
,
piquancy
,
ruefulness
,
weightiness
,
drollness
,
mozartian
,
sumptuousness
,
pretension
,
nuance
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