Caginess and Finesse

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Caginess noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.

Usage example: the lawyer's celebrated caginess makes her the first choice of the hopelessly guilty

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Finesse and caginess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Finesse" instead a noun "Caginess".

Finesse noun - Mental skill or quickness.

Usage example: maneuvered his opponent into checkmate with his customary finesse

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Caginess and finesse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Caginess" instead a noun "Finesse".

Nearby Words: finessed, finessing

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