Meaning of subtilize | Babel Free
Definitions
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To make subtle; to make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse. transitive
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To refine; to spin into niceties. transitive
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To use subtle arguments or distinctions. intransitive
Examples
“to subtilize arguments”
“Nor as yet have we subtilized ourselves into savages.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.