Subtleness or Subtelness

“Subtleness” is correct; “subtelness” is incorrect.

subtelness

Incorrect spelling - “Subtelness” is a misspelling missing ‘t’.

"subtelness" is a common misspelling of "subtleness". Always use "subtleness" when referring to the correct word.

subtleness

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Subtleness” means the quality of being subtle.

Definition of subtleness

"subtleness": “Subtleness” means the quality of being subtle.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for subtleness

  • delicacy
  • fineness

Usage Examples

"Correct:" The subtleness of flavor.

"Correct:" Appreciate the subtleness.

"Correct:" Its subtleness impressed critics.

"Correct:" Subtleness matters in art.

"Incorrect:" The subtelness.

"Incorrect:" Her subtelness showed.

Notes:

  • Keep ‘subtle’ spelling.
  • Add -ness.
  • Common typo.
  • Silent ‘b’ remains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is subtelness correct?

A: No.

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Subtleness.

Summary

Always use “subtleness.”