Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subtilization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-tiliza-tion
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of making subtle.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The operation of making so volatile as to rise in steam or vapour.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

refinement; subtlety; extreme attenuation

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Compare French subtilization.

Usage

Inflected Forms

subtilizations (plural)

Questions

What does subtilization mean?: The act of making subtle.
Where does subtilization come from?: Compare French subtilization.

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