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flair

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /flɛr/

KK: /flɛr/

noun
Definition

A special natural ability or talent for doing something well, often with style or elegance.


Example

She has a flair for painting that makes her artwork stand out.


Conversation
Sloth A
I really love how you decorate your room; it has such a unique flair.
Sloth B
Thanks! I just try to mix things that I like together.
Sloth A
You definitely have a natural flair for this kind of stuff.
Sloth B
I appreciate that! It’s fun to express myself through design.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
style
talent
aptitude
Antonyms
inability
clumsiness
ineptitude
Root Explanation

Flair originates from the Old French word *flair*, meaning a keen sense or instinct. It refers to a natural talent or ability, particularly in style or taste.

Memory Tip

Think of having a 'keen sense' or instinct for something — that's what flair means, a natural talent or style.

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