nuanced — having subtle differences in expression, meaning, or response; not black and white
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having subtle differences in expression, meaning, or response; not black and white
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnuːɑːnst/
Korean meaning: 미묘한 차이가 있는, 세련된, 복잡 다양한
Korean pronunciation: **누**안스트
Example Sentences
- His nuanced cooking style made simple ramen taste like a five-star dish.
- The politician's nuanced response left everyone more confused than before.
- A nuanced debate requires listening to different perspectives.
nuanced
ADJECTIVE//ˈnuːɑːnst//
having subtle differences in expression, meaning, or response; not black and white

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Origin
From French 'nuance' meaning a subtle shade or variation, which derives from Latin 'nubis' (cloud). The word entered English in the 18th century to describe fine distinctions or gradations.
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“His nuanced cooking style made simple ramen taste like a five-star dish.”
“The politician's nuanced response left everyone more confused than before.”
“A nuanced debate requires listening to different perspectives.”
“Her nuanced understanding of the culture impressed the locals.”
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