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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024flair /flɛr/USA pronunciation n. - a natural talent or ability;
knack:[countable]a flair for comedy. - a sense of style:[uncountable]She dresses with flair.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024flair (flâr),USA pronunciation n. - a natural talent, aptitude, or ability;
bent; knack:a flair for writing rhymes. - smartness of style, manner, etc.:Their window display has absolutely no flair at all.
- keen perception or discernment.
- Sport[Hunting.]scent;
sense of smell.
- French, Old French: scent, noun, nominal derivative of flairier to reek Vulgar Latin *flāgrāre, dissimilated variant of Latin frāgrāre. See fragrant
- Middle English 1350–1400
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged chic, dash, panache, verve; oomph, pizazz.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: flair /flɛə/ n - natural ability; talent; aptitude
- instinctive discernment; perceptiveness
- stylishness or elegance; dash: to dress with flair
Etymology: 19th Century: from French, literally: sense of smell, from Old French: scent, from flairier to give off a smell, ultimately from Latin frāgrāre to smell sweet; see fragrant |