finesse

noun
/fɪˈnɛs/

Meaning

Subtlety and skill; refinement and delicacy in performance or artistry.
impressive delicacy and skill.

Example Sentences

The artist painted with great finesse.

She handled the negotiation with finesse.

Synonyms

skill, refinement, elegance, dexterity
Entry 1
skill, refinement, elegance
Entry 2
elegance, dexterity

Antonyms

clumsiness, ineptness
Entry 1
clumsiness, ineptness
Entry 2
clumsiness, ineptness

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