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Meaning Of Subtle
superl.
Sly in design; artful; cunning; insinuating; subtile;
-- applied to persons; as, a subtle foe.
superl.
Cunningly devised; crafty; treacherous; as, a subtle
stratagem.
superl.
Characterized by refinement and niceness in drawing
distinctions; nicely discriminating; -- said of persons; as, a subtle
logician; refined; tenuous; sinuous; insinuating; hence, penetrative or
pervasive; -- said of the mind; its faculties, or its operations; as, a
subtle intellect; a subtle imagination; a subtle process of thought;
also, difficult of apprehension; elusive.