emotionalnuance
nounUK /ɪˈməʊʃənl ˈnjuːɑːns/
US /ɪˈmoʊʃənl ˈnuːɑːns/
A tiny, small difference in how someone feels.
She noticed the emotional nuance in his voice when he said he was fine.
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2. A small change in the mood of a story, song, or picture.
The actor captured every emotional nuance of the sad scene.
3. The ability to notice small differences in people's feelings.
Good teachers have an emotional nuance that helps them understand students.
4. A slight difference in meaning that shows how someone really feels.
The poem is full of emotional nuance about love and loss.