hienostuneisuus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- delicacy noun A rare or highly valued food, often specific to a culture.
- elegance noun Graceful, refined beauty in appearance, movement, or manner.
- finesse noun Skilful and delicate handling of a difficult or sensitive situation.
- refinement noun A small improvement or adjustment that makes something better.
Senses
hienostuneisuus is used for these senses in English:
- couth Social grace, refinement, sophistication; etiquette, manners.
- elegance Grace, refinement, and beauty in movement, appearance, or manners.
- finesse (uncountable) Skill in the handling or manipulation of a situation. [from c. 1520]
- refinement High-class style; cultivation.
- urbanity Behaviour that is polished, refined, courteous.
delicacy — full definition
- noun A rare or highly valued food, often specific to a culture.
- noun The quality of being delicate, fragile, or requiring careful handling.
elegance — full definition
- noun Graceful, refined beauty in appearance, movement, or manner.
- noun Simplicity and neatness in a solution, design, or idea, achieved without sacrificing precision.