nuance
/ˈnjuːɑːns/
nu · ance
ˈnjuː · ɑːns
English Definition
n. subtlety; shade; refinement
Significado en Español
matiz
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sắc thái, sự tinh tế
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
nuance (subtle difference, French)→ detail, subtle difference.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In his painting, the artist uses color with great ______ to capture the mood of the scene.
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A
nuance
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B
boldness
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C
anger
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D
ignorance
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A — nuance.
“nuance” means n. subtlety; shade; refinement
Common questions about “nuance”
What does “nuance” mean?
nuance — n. subtlety; shade; refinement. In Chinese: 细微差别.
How do you pronounce “nuance”?
nuance is pronounced /ˈnjuːɑːns/. It breaks into 2 syllables: nu · ance.
Is “nuance” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. nuance appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “nuance”?
nuance (subtle difference, French)→ detail, subtle difference.
