Nuance (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural nu·anc·es [noo-ahn-siz, nyoo-, noo-ahn-siz, nyoo-; French ny-ahns]. /ˈnu ɑn sɪz, ˈnyu-, nuˈɑn sɪz, nyu-; French nüˈɑ̃s/.
  1. a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
  2. a very slight difference or variation in color or tone.
verb (used with object), nu·anced, nu·anc·ing.
  1. to give nuance to; to color: She carefully nuanced her words, to put a positive spin on the situation.
noun
  1. a subtle difference in colour, meaning, tone, etc; a shade or graduation
verb (tr; passive)
  1. to give subtle differences to
Nuance (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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