finesse

• Существительное, обозначающее тонкое мастерство, изящество или деликатную утончённость в исполнении, выполнении или ведении дел.

A noun referring to intricate skill, subtlety, or delicate refinement in performance, execution, or handling of a situation.

uncountable

1. Skill and eleganceB2formal

   Great skill, subtlety, and refinement in handling a situation or performing a task.

   Мастерство и изящество

   • She handled the difficult negotiation with great finesse.
   • The artist painted the portrait with remarkable finesse.
   • He solved the complex problem with technical finesse.

   Synonymsadroitnessartistrydeftnessdiplomacyeleganceexpertiseflairgracegracefulnessmasterynuancepanachepolishproficiencyrefinementsavoir-faireskillstylesubtletytact

   Antonymsawkwardnessclumsinessgracelessnessineptitudeineptnessmaladroitness

2. Tact and diplomacyB2formal

   The ability to deal with delicate situations in a sensitive and clever way.

   Такт и дипломатичность

   • The manager used finesse to resolve the conflict between colleagues.
   • She declined the offer with finesse, without offending anyone.
   • His finesse in social situations made him a popular guest.

   Synonymsdelicacydiplomacydiscretiongracejudgmentpolitenesssavoir-fairesensitivitysubtletytact

   Antonymsclumsinessgracelessnessinsensitivitytactlessness