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Subtilise

verb/sˈʌbtəlˌaɪz/
Definition
make (senses) more keen
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/sˈʌbtəlˌaɪz/
🇬🇧British English
/sˈʌbtəlˌaɪz/
🇮🇳Indian English
/sˈʌbtəlˌaɪz/
3 syllables Say it as /sˈʌbtəlˌaɪz/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
subtilisieren
(die Sinne) schärfer machen
🇫🇷French
subtiliser
rendre (les sens) plus vifs
🇪🇸Spanish
sutilizar
hacer (los sentidos) más agudos
🇮🇹Italian
sottilizzare
rendere (i sensi) più acuti
🇳🇱Dutch
subtileren
(zintuigen) scherper maken
🇵🇹Portuguese
sutilizar
tornar (sentidos) mais aguçados
🇷🇺Russian
утончать
сделать (чувства) более острыми
India
🇮🇳Hindi
सूक्ष्मीकरण
(इंद्रियों को) अधिक तीव्र बनाओ
🇮🇳Tamil
சப்டிலைஸ்
(உணர்வுகளை) அதிக கூர்மையாக்கு
🇮🇳Telugu
ఉపశీర్షిక
(ఇంద్రియాలను) మరింత ఆసక్తిగా చేయండి
🇮🇳Gujarati
સબટાઈલાઈઝ
(ઈન્દ્રિયો) વધુ ઉત્સુક બનાવો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸಬ್ಟಿಲೈಸ್
(ಇಂದ್ರಿಯಗಳನ್ನು) ಹೆಚ್ಚು ತೀಕ್ಷ್ಣವಾಗಿ ಮಾಡಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഉപശീർഷകം
(ഇന്ദ്രിയങ്ങൾ) കൂടുതൽ തീക്ഷ്ണമാക്കുക
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
枯草化
使(感觉)更加敏锐
🇯🇵Japanese
サブタイライズする
(感覚を)より鋭敏にする
🇰🇷Korean
정교하게 하다
(감각을) 더 예리하게 만들다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
làm tinh trùng
làm cho (giác quan) nhạy bén hơn
🇹🇭Thai
คำบรรยาย
ทำให้ (รู้สึก) กระตือรือร้นมากขึ้น
🇮🇩Indonesian
menghaluskan
membuat (indera) lebih tajam
🇲🇾Malay
subtilize
membuat (rasa) lebih berminat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مهارة
جعل (الحواس) أكثر حرصا
🇮🇷Persian
زیرنویس کردن
مشتاق تر کردن (حس) کردن
🇹🇷Turkish
inceleştirmek
(duyuları) daha keskin kılmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
לעדכן
לעשות (חושים) יותר נלהב
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'subtilise'?
The primary meaning of 'subtilise' is 'make (senses) more keen'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'subtilise' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'subtilise' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'subtilise' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'subtilise' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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