Finesse (disambiguation)
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Finesse is a technique in the card game of contract bridge.
Finesse may also refer to:
General usage
- Skill, skillful handling of a situation : adroit maneuvering (from Merriam Webster)
- Adroitness (personality trait), ability to handle a difficult or highly sensitive situation
Music and entertainment
- Finesse (Toshiko Akiyoshi album), a 1978 jazz trio recording
- Finesse (Glenn Jones album), 1984
- Finesse (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Finesse Mitchell (born 1972), American comedian
- Lord Finesse (born 1970), American hip hop artist and producer
Other uses
- FINESSE, for Fast Infrared Exoplanet Spectroscopy Survey Explorer, a proposed NASA explorer mission studying the atmosphere of exoplanets
- Finesse, a term in optics for an attribute characterizing the selectivity or Q factor of an optical cavity, such as a Fabry–Pérot interferometer
- Finesse, aviation term for Glide ratio
- Finesse OS, operating system for Cisco PIX firewall
- Finesse, brandname for shampoo made by Lornamead Brands, Inc; the brand was formerly owned by Unilever
- Coefficient of finesse
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