Complete Definition of "nuanced"

English

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Having nuances; possessed of multiple layers of detail, pattern, or meaning

#: The setting sunlight played through the gently waving branches, creating subtly nuanced transitions of color and tone as the shadows swept back and forth in the rosy glow.

Quotations
1989: R. Kent Hughes, Preaching the Word: 1-9:1
:I would like to have heard his intonation delicately nuanced so as to carry the greatest punch. I would like to have seen the changes of expression that played across his face as he spoke.
1998: Meredith Parsons Lillich,
The Queen of Sicily and Gothic Stained Glass in Mussy and Tonnerre''
:...the pattern normally straightens into an almost pure latticework of identical quarries and the foliage painting becomes much more nuanced and delicate.

Translations
trans-top|having nuances
German: nuanciert
trans-mid
trans-bottom

ru:nuanced

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