Nuance (noun)

  1. A subtle difference or variation in meaning, expression, or tone.
  2. A subtle quality or aspect of something.

Origin:

From french word "nuancer" which means to shade, to color, to qualify.

Examples:

  1. The actor was able to convey the nuances of the character's emotions.
  2. The author skillfully captured the nuances of human behavior in her writing.
  3. The politician was criticized for not understanding the nuances of the issue.
  4. The singer was able to convey the nuances of the song through her performance.
  5. The chef's dish was full of nuanced flavors and textures.
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