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nuances

nuances is the plural of nuance.

nuances is the third-person singular simple present indicative of nuance.

Meaning of nuance

Noun

nuance (countable and uncountable, plural nuances)

  1. (countable) A minor distinction.
    • hidden nuances
  2. Subtlety or fine detail.
    • Understanding the basics is easy, but appreciating the nuances takes years.

See all 3 meanings of nuance

Questions about nuances

What is nuances the plural of?
Nuances is the plural of nuance.

Words near nuances in the dictionary

  1. nuance
  2. nuanced
  3. nuancedly
  4. nuanceless
  5. nuancely
  6. nuances
  7. nuancing
  8. Nuannuan
  9. Nuapada
  10. nuarimol
  11. nub

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