dezent
subtle
The German word "dezent" is an adjective that means "discreet," "subtle," or "refined." It describes something that is understated and not overly conspicuous or flashy, particularly in style or manner.
Similar words in German include "elegant" (elegant), "geschmackvoll" (tasteful), and "stilvoll" (stylish).
The primary difference between "dezent" and these other words is that "dezent" specifically emphasizes simplicity and discretion, whereas "elegant" or "stilvoll" can imply a more pronounced sophistication or open visibility in style.
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Examples
Seine Kleidung ist immer sehr dezent.adjective
His clothing is always very subtle.
Manchmal wirkt ihr Stil dezent und unauffällig.adjective
Sometimes her style appears subtle and unobtrusive.
Das Kleid wirkt sehr dezent.adjective
The dress looks very subtle.
Das Outfit wirkt dezent elegant.adjective
The outfit looks subtly elegant.
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