elusive (s)
subtle (s)

a01717901

type s
lex_filenum 00
def difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
examples his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change
a subtle difference
that elusive thing the soul
Outgoing links
Similar to impalpable
Derivationally related form elusive → elude; elusive → elusiveness
Incoming links
Similar to impalpable
Derived from adjective subtly → subtle
Derivationally related form elusiveness → elusive; elude → elusive

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