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Finesse (Noun)

Meaning

Subtly skillful handling of a situation.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The diplomat's finesse in negotiating the treaty earned her international recognition.
  • With finesse, the chef managed to salvage the dish by adding a pinch of salt at the last minute.
  • The lawyer's finesse in cross-examining the witness helped to reveal crucial inconsistencies in the testimony.
  • The artist's use of color and light required great finesse to achieve the desired effect.
  • The manager's finesse in handling the difficult employee helped to resolve the conflict without escalating the situation.

Synonyms

  • Delicacy
  • Discreetness
  • Diplomacy

Hypernyms

  • Tact
  • Tactfulness
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