Usually means: More delicate or less obvious.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. subtler: Merriam-Webster
  2. subtler: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. subtler: Collins English Dictionary
  4. subtler: Vocabulary.com
  5. Subtler, subtler: Wordnik
  6. subtler: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. subtler: Wiktionary
  8. subtler: Dictionary.com
  9. subtler: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. subtler: FreeDictionary.org
  11. subtler: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. subtler: Legal dictionary

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  1. subtler: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. subtler: Medical dictionary

(Note: See subtle as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (subtle)

adjective:  Hard to grasp; not obvious or easily understood.
adjective:  Barely noticeable, not obvious, indistinct.
adjective:  (of a thing) Cleverly contrived.
adjective:  Designed to blend in; inconspicuous, nonintrusive.
adjective:  (of a person or animal) Cunning, skillful.
adjective:  Insidious.
adjective:  Tenuous; rarefied; of low density or thin consistency.
adjective:  (obsolete) Refined; exquisite.
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