Subtile



ENGLISH MEANING
adjective
1.
Thin; not dense or gross; rare; as, subtile air; subtile vapor; a subtile medium.
2.
Delicately constituted or constructed; nice; fine; delicate; tenuous; finely woven.
3.
Acute; piercing; searching.
4.
Characterized by nicety of discrimination; discerning; delicate; refined; subtle.
5.
Sly; artful; cunning; crafty; subtle; as, a subtile person; a subtile adversary; a subtile scheme.