sotilnes

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sotil +‎ -nesse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔˈtilnɛs/, /ˈsɔtəlnɛs/, /ˈsutəlnɛs/

Noun

sotilnes (uncountable)

  1. The state of being light, airy, and/or fluidic.
  2. Trickery, insidiousness; the concealment of one's true behaviour or goals.
  3. (rare) Mental power or ability; smartness or cleverness.
  4. (rare) Capability; ability in a specified domain.

Descendants

  • English: subtleness

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