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savoir-faire

noun as in diplomacy

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In later years his savoir faire enabled him to laugh at faith, but it stayed quietly with him all the same.

Eugene had talent and determination, but no experience, no savoir faire, no circle of friends and acquaintances.

Rhett, though doubtless bitterly disappointed, bore himself with the savoir faire of a great gentleman.

He even wondered a little at Nan's savoir-faire, and felt a vague sense of disappointment mingling with his relief.

Mr. Whitney, with his savoir faire, was considered one of the best men to send on a quasi political mission.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to savoir faire, such as: cultivation, diplomacy, graciousness, poise, savvy, and social grace.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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