nuance

English

/ˈnjuː.ɑːns/, /ˈnuː.ɑːns/

noun
Definitions
  • A minor distinction.
  • Subtlety or fine detail.

Etymology

Borrowed from French nuance (nuance, hue, shade).

Origin

French

nuance

Gloss

nuance, hue, shade

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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