finesse
/fɪˈnɛs/noun
High SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
Skill in the handling or manipulation of a situation.
2
The property of having elegance, grace, refinement, or skill.
3
An adroit manoeuvre.
4
In bridge, whist, etc.: a technique which allows one to win a trick, usually by playing a card when it is thought that a card that can beat it is held by another player whose turn is over.
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Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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