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unsubtly adverb uk /ʌnˈsʌt.əl.i/ us /ʌnˈsʌt̬.əl.i/ in a way that is noticeable, obvious, or direct: As the book's title ("The Secret Garden") unsubtly suggests, there is also a garden involved. She made it unsubtly clear that she had no interest in the conversation. Opposite
subtly By this point in the story, Judy is very unsubtly trying to fire up the sparks of romance between her mum and Lionel. The victim says “What are you doing here?” to unsubtly show that he knows the killer. He unsubtly hints that this break-up is caused by Emily's reluctance to commit. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Apparent and obvious (from) under your noseidiom apparent be (as) plain as the nose on your faceidiom be (right) under your noseidiom be etched somewhereidiom be writ largeidiom flagrantly foregone conclusion glaring glaringly I need hardly do somethingidiom obtrude overtly palpable palpably parallax patently squeaky stand/stick out a mileidiom writ |