Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
finesse
noun & verb
/fɪˈnɛs/
Definition
Finesse refers to the skillful handling or maneuvering of a situation, typically in a delicate or intricate manner.
Examples
- She showed great finesse in her presentation, impressing everyone with her poise.
- He had to finesse his way through the difficult negotiation to reach an agreement.
Meaning
It can also mean to achieve something using subtlety and cleverness, often involving intricate techniques or strategies.
Synonyms
- skillfulness
- grace
- tact
- subtlety
- delicacy
