unsubtly
adverb
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adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English unsubtle Middle English -ly English -ly English unsubtly From unsubtle + -ly.
- In an unsubtle manner.
“In fact, anxiety about female sexuality might be considered a displaced version of anxiety about female authority, insofar as a causative relation between these two can ever be established. Accusations of sexual impropriety often were unsubtly coded attacks on women's perceived dominance over men in a nonsexual sphere.”