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n. - Distinctive and stylish elegance; A natural talent; A shape that spreads outward.

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Usage examples (33)
  • He has a flair for mathematics
  • Investigative flair is seen as a sign of eccentricity.
  • "There's a certain flair they play the game with," Auriemma says.
  • There was some nice flair from the French around the park as well.
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  • She had a "flair" (an aptitude) for teaching but her temper would "flare" (a sudden outburst of anger) if the students didn't pay attention.
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