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| nu·ance [ nns ] (plural nu·anc·es) |
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1. subtle difference: a very slight difference in meaning, feeling, tone, or color
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2. use of nuances: the use or awareness of subtle shades of meaning or feeling, especially in artistic expression or performance
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| [Late 18th century. < French, "slight difference of tone" < nuer "show shading in color" < Latin nubes "cloud"] |
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  nu·anced adjective |
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