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finesse

noun C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Intricate and refined skill in handling situations or artistic execution.

In context

01

The diplomat handled the delicate international negotiations with remarkable finesse.

02

She handled the negotiations with great finesse.

Synonyms

skill,refinement,elegance

Antonyms

clumsiness,ineptitude,awkwardness

Collocations

handle with finesse,demonstrate finesse,remarkable finesse

Sources

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