Antonyms for nuances

Grammar : Noun

Spell : noo-ahns, nyoo-, noo-ahns, nyoo-; French ny-ahns

Phonetic Transcription : ˈnu ɑns, ˈnyu-, nuˈɑns, nyu-; French nüˈɑ̃s

Definition of nuances

Origin : 1886, from nuance (n.). Related: Nuanced.

noun slight difference; shading

Example sentences :

He was a stickler for the nuances of behaviour, especially in women.
Extract from : « Painted Veils » by James Huneker

It is short, pregnant—what is to follow is incorporated in its nuances.
Extract from : « Iconoclasts » by James Huneker

It has been well said that words are inadequate to describe the nuances of taste.
Extract from : « A History of Chinese Literature » by Herbert A. Giles

"The correspondences of nuances," he sings to his neighbour, who happens to be Whistler.
Extract from : « Unicorns » by James Huneker

In spite of the shock, the newness, Dr. Stern was sensitive to nuances.
Extract from : « West Of The Sun » by Edgar Pangborn

But in all their accents and nuances, in him, these became wonderful.
Extract from : « Paul Verlaine » by Stefan Zweig

It was the Delaware tongue, all right, but with inflexions and nuances strange to me.
Extract from : « Call Him Savage » by John Pollard

She is a creature of soupons and nuances and intuitive niceties.
Extract from : « Atlantic Classics, Second Series » by Henry C. Merwin

Here it is all delicate—a study of nuances and subtle relationships.
Extract from : « Old and New Masters » by Robert Lynd

Julien had a spirit capable of appreciating true politeness, but he had no idea of nuances.
Extract from : « The Red and the Black » by Stendhal

Synonyms for nuances

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