subtly

About 1.96 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adverb With subtleness, in a subtle manner; with cleverness rather than brute force.

Similar words

discreetly delicately finely marginally slightly imperceptibly unobtrusively faintly shrewdly slyly

Often followed by

and different to but in changed or that altered

Word family

subtle subtleness subtlenesses subtler subtlest