fineza
Portuguese
Etymology
Fino (“thin; fine”) + -eza (“-ness”).
Pronunciation
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- Homophone: finesa
Noun
fineza f (plural s)
- thinness (state of being thin)
- slenderness (state of being slender)
- finesse (property of having grace, elegance, skill, or balance)
- a favour owed to someone
- suavity (quality of being sweet or pleasing to the mind)
- (of metals and gems) purity (state or degree of being pure)
Synonyms
- (thinness): estreiteza, finura
- (slenderness): delgadeza, esbelteza, magreza
- (finesse): delicadeza, elegância, finesse, requinte
- (suavity): brandura, suavidade
- (purity): pureza
Antonyms
- (thinness): espessura, grossura
- (slenderness): obesidade
- (purity): impuridade
Related terms
Spanish
Noun
fineza f (plural finezas)