finesse

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/fɪˈnɛs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fɪˈnɛs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fi ness′)

Inflections of 'finesse' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
finesses
v 3rd person singular
finessing
v pres p
finessed
v past
finessed
v past p

finesse
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Synonyms:
adroitness, diplomacy, delicacy, artfulness, ability Collocations, art Collocations, tact, mastery Collocations, know-how, adeptness, competence Collocations, craft Collocations, craftiness, craftsmanship, guile, artifice, polish Collocations, wile, savoir-faire (French), savvy Collocations (slang), subtlety, skill Collocations, skilfulness, skillfulness, sensitivity Collocations, gracefulness, technical mastery, technique Collocations, virtuosity, wizardry, talent Collocations, style Collocations, tactfulness


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