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suttle

adjective

  1. a frequent misspelling of subtle.



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Example Sentences

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The local ward member on Dorset Council, Gary Suttle, suggested there was a suspicion the deaths "could be attributable to carbon monoxide, but it has not been proven".

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In addition to his brother, Mr. Justman is survived by his wife, Saundra Jordan, and his sister, Peggy Suttle Kligerman.

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As Phil Suttle, a former World Bank economist, wrote on Thursday: "Japan is back!"

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Back in 2010, when he was in his late 50s, Suttle, a software salesman, ocean swimmer and trumpet player, found himself forgetting phone numbers and appointments.

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The improvement happened just as Suttle rededicated himself to music, practiced hard and won a seat in the newly formed Dana Point Symphony Orchestra.

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When To Use

what does "suttle" mean?

"ܳٳٱ” is a common misspelling of the word subtle, which variously means “faint,” “delicate in meaning,” “slight,” and “cunning.”It’s not too surprising people commonly misspell subtle as “suttle”: we don’t pronounce the B in this word.Example: When I wrote the word “suttle” in my final paper, my teacher gave me a not-so-subtle correction by circling my misspelling in red several times.

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