transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnü-ˌän(t)s, ˈnyü-, -ˌäⁿs; nü-ˈ, nyü-ˈ ]
noun
Etymology: French, from Middle French, shade of color, from nuer to make shades of color, from nue cloud, from Latin nubes; perhaps akin to Welsh nudd mist
Date: 1781
1. : a subtle distinction or variation
2. : a subtle quality : nicety
3. : sensibility to, awareness of, or ability to express delicate shadings (as of meaning, feeling, or value)
• nu·anced -ˌän(t)st, -ˈän(t)st adjective