nuance

/NOO-ahnss/noun

a subtle difference in meaning, expression, or sound

Interpreters must carry every nuance across languages.
Synonyms
subtlety, shade, refinement
Antonyms
bluntness
Memory hook
nuance: the shading between colors.

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