adjective Senses relating to tangible things. Of an action or movement: very delicate or slight, and thus barely noticeable; not obvious; inconspicuous, unintrusive. Having a delicate or fine substance or texture; hence, exquisite, refined. Slender, thin. Of a substance: finely powdered; also, of particles of a substance: very fine or small. Of weight: after the tare (“weight of an empty container”) has been subtracted; net.
adjective Of an action or movement: very delicate or slight, and thus barely noticeable; not obvious; inconspicuous, unintrusive.
adjective Having a delicate or fine substance or texture; hence, exquisite, refined.
adjective Slender, thin.
adjective Of a substance: finely powdered; also, of particles of a substance: very fine or small.
adjective Of weight: after the tare (“weight of an empty container”) has been subtracted; net.
adjective Of a substance, especially a gas or liquid: of low density or thin consistency; rarefied, tenuous; hence, tending to spread everywhere due to this quality.
adjective Synonym of subtile (“of a ship: narrow, slender”).