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Definition: SUBTILTY |
SUBTILTYNoun1. Slyness in design; artifice; guile; a cunning design or artifice; a trick; subtlety. 2. Cunning; skill; craft. 3. Refinement; extreme acuteness; subtlety. 4. The quality or state of being subtile; thinness; fineness; as, the subtility of air or light. |
Date "SUBTILTY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Note: Subtilty \Sub"til*ty\, noun. [Contr. from subtility.]. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Rarity | Noun: rarity, tenuity; absence of solidity; subtility; subtilty, subtlety; sponginess, compressibility. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: SUBTILTY |
| English words defined with "SUBTILTY": Finedrawn ♦ Quiddit, Quillet ♦ Subtility. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "SUBTILTY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Vietnamese | sự tinh tế sự khôn khéo (subtlety), sự tinh nhanh sự khéo léo (subtlety), sự t i tình sự xảo quyệt (subtlety), sự quỷ quyệt sự phân biệt tế nhị (subtlety), sự quá tỉ mỉ (hair-splitting, subtlety), sự lanh lợi (agility, cleverness, readiness, subtlety), sự khôn ngoan (sageness, sensibleness, subtlety), tính phảng phất tính huyền ảo sự tinh vi (subtlety). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Matthew Chapter 26, Verse 4 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai sunebouleusanto ina ton ihsoun krathswsin dolw kai apokteinwsin |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Et consilium fecerunt ut Iesum dolo tenerent et occiderent |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | & hyo hafdon mychel ge-mot. þæt hyowolden þanne hælend mid facne be-swiken.& of-slean. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And maden a counsel to holde Jhesu with gile, and sle him; |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And heelde a counsell how they mygt take Iesus by suttelte and kyll him. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And they made designs together to take Jesus by some trick, and put him to death. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Matthew Chapter 26, Verse 4 |
| Cebuano | ug nanagsabut sila aron sa pagdakop kang Jesus pinaagi sa lansis, ug sa pagpatay kaniya. |
| Chinese | 大 家 商 議 、 要 " 詭 計 拿 住 耶 穌 殺 他 ． |
| Croatian | i zakljuèiše Isusa na prijevaru uhvatiti i ubiti. |
| Danish | Og de rådsloge om at gribe Jesus med List og ihjelslå ham. |
| Dutch | En zij beraadslaagden te zamen, dat zij Jezus met listigheid vangen en doden zouden. |
| Finnish | ja neuvottelivat, kuinka ottaisivat Jeesuksen kiinni kavaluudella ja tappaisivat hänet. |
| French | et ils délibérèrent sur les moyens d`arrêter Jésus par ruse, et de le faire mourir. |
| German | und hielten Rat, wie sie Jesus mit List griffen und töteten. |
| Haitian Creole | Mesye yo mete tèt yo ansanm pou fè plan pou yo te ka arete Jezi pou yo fè touye li. |
| Hungarian | És tanácsot tartának, hogy Jézust álnoksággal megfogják és megöljék. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Mereka berunding untuk menangkap Yesus dengan diam-diam, dan membunuh Dia. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | lalu berpakatlah mereka itu sama sendirinya hendak menangkap Yesus dengan muslihat, supaya membunuh Dia. |
| Manx Gaelic | As hug ad nyn goyrle dy cheilley, my chione Yeesey y ghoaill dy follit, as dy choyrt eh gy-baase. |
| Maori | Ka whakatakoto tikanga nanakia e mau ai a Ihu, e whakamatea ai. |
| Norwegian | og de rådslo om å gripe Jesus med list og slå ham ihjel. |
| Portuguese | e deliberaram como prender Jesus a traição, e o matar. |
| Rumanian | wi s`au sfqtuit kmpreunq, cum sq prindq pe Isus cu viclewug, wi sq -L omoare. |
| Shuar | Nui anankatin chichamjai Jesus achikiar maatai tusar chichaman jurusarmiayi. |
| Spanish | y consultaron entre sí para prender a Jesús por engaño y matarle. |
| Swahili | Wakashauriana jinsi ya kumtia Yesu nguvuni kwa hila wamuue. |
| Swedish | och rådslogo om att låta gripa Jesus med list och döda honom. |
| Uma | Mohawa' -ramo, ra'uli': "Beiwa akala-ta mpolede pai' mpohoko' Yesus bona rapatehi-ie? |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Words rhyming with "SUBTILTY" (pronounced 'Sub"til*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-i-l-s-t-t-u-y" | |
-2 letters: busily, butyls, lutist, slutty, subtly, tubist. | |
-3 letters: bitsy, bitts, bitty, built, busty, butts, butty, butyl, lusty, sibyl, silty, stilt, styli, tilts. | |
-4 letters: bits, bitt, bust, busy, buts, butt, buys, libs, list, lits, litu, lust, silt, slit, slub, stub, suit, syli, tils, tilt, tubs, tuis, tuts. | |
-5 letters: bis, bit, bus, but, buy, bys, its, lib. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-i-l-s-t-t-u-y" | |
+3 letters: butylations, suitability. | |
+4 letters: trustability. | |
+5 letters: adjustability, obstructively, substantially, substantively, unsuitability. | |
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