Word Meaning

Meaning of subtile

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