subtly
gb/sˈʌtəli/ us/sˈʌtəli/
B2
อังกฤษ
finoman, burkoltan, kissé, enyhén
B2
1
รูปแบบการใช้:
subtly + [verb/adjective] (e.g., subtly [suggest], subtly [wrong])
The ad subtly suggests that you’ll be happier if you buy the product.
A reklám burkoltan azt sugallja, hogy boldogabb leszel, ha megveszed a terméket.
She subtly shifted the conversation away from the awkward topic.
Finoman elterelte a beszélgetést a kínos témáról.
The film subtly criticizes the way power is used.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
He subtly hinted that he wanted to leave.
Finoman célzott rá, hogy el akar menni.
The color changes subtly in the light.
A szín finoman változik a fényben.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Often misspelled as “subtlely” (correct: “subtly”).
ความหมาย
in a not obvious way
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
subtly suggest
|subtly imply
|subtly hint
|subtly undermine
|subtly change
|subtly shift
|subtly different
|subtly wrong
|subtly alter
|subtly signal
คำพ้องความหมาย
indirectly (Focuses on not saying or doing something openly.)
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quietly (Emphasizes a low-key, unobtrusive effect.)
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discreetly (Suggests carefulness to avoid attention or offense.)
คำตรงข้าม
openly (Done in a direct, public way.)
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blatantly (Done in a very obvious, often rude way.)
หัวข้อ
communication
|writing
|social_interaction
คำจำกัดความ
In a way that is hard to notice or not said directly.
In a way that is not immediately noticeable, direct, or easy to recognize or understand.
B2
2
รูปแบบการใช้:
subtly + [adjective/verb] (e.g., subtly [sweet], subtly [updated])
The recipe has been subtly adjusted to reduce the sugar.
A receptet kissé módosították, hogy kevesebb cukor legyen benne.
Her accent is subtly different from her sister’s.
A kiejtése kissé különbözik a nővéréétől.
The room was subtly scented with jasmine.
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The taste is subtly sweet.
Az íze enyhén édes.
The new version is subtly better.
Az új változat kissé jobb.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may choose “slightly” when they mean an effect that is small but carefully noticeable; “subtly” often implies nuance.
ความหมาย
to a small degree
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
subtly different
|subtly flavored
|subtly sweet
|subtly spicy
|subtly textured
|subtly shaded
|subtly updated
|subtly improved
|subtly altered
|subtly varied
คำพ้องความหมาย
slightly (Neutral and purely about small degree.)
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faintly (Often used for weak sensations like light, sound, or smell.)
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marginally (Common in comparisons and measurements.)
คำตรงข้าม
dramatically (By a large amount or with a strong effect.)
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strongly (With clear intensity or force.)
หัวข้อ
description
|food
|design
คำจำกัดความ
A little; not strongly or clearly.
To a small extent, producing a slight but meaningful difference rather than a strong or obvious one.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
subtly
IPA
GB/sˈʌtəli/
US/sˈʌtəli/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
subtly (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (subtly)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: subtly
- Plural: subtlies
วลีและสำนวน
to put it subtly
1/tə pˈʊt ˈɪt sˈʌtəli/
fixed phrase
say something in an understated way
Used before a statement to say it in a polite, indirect way.
ตัวอย่าง
- To put it subtly, your presentation needs more work.
- The project is behind schedule— to put it subtly.
- To put it subtly, his comment wasn’t helpful.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- To put it subtly, I disagree.
- To put it subtly, we need a new plan.