oversubtle
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oversubtle — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
Oversubtle — Oversubtile O ver*sub tile, Oversubtle O ver*sub tle, a. Excessively subtle. [1913 Webster +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oversubtle — adj. * * * … Universalium
oversubtle — adjective Excessively subtle … Wiktionary
oversubtle — adj. too subtle; too clever; excessively fine; too delicate … English contemporary dictionary
oversubtle — adjective making excessively fine distinctions … English new terms dictionary
oversubtle — o′ver•sub′tle adj … From formal English to slang
oversubtle — /ˈoʊvəsʌtl/ (say ohvuhsutl) adjective → supersubtle …
Oversubtile — O ver*sub tile, Oversubtle O ver*sub tle, a. Excessively subtle. [1913 Webster +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
split hairs — phrasal to make oversubtle or trivial distinctions … New Collegiate Dictionary