A natural ability or talent for a particular activity or skill; also, a distinctive and stylish quality or elegance.
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Her flair for design transformed the entire room.He cooked with such flair that every meal felt magical.The author's flair for storytelling kept us engaged throughout.
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Flare
/fleə/
A burst of bright light or flame
Examples:
The mountaineers used a flare to signal for help.Her dress flared out at the bottom, giving it a vintage look.The dispute caused tensions to flare among the group.
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Flair is often associated with style or a natural talent, whereas flare is linked to something bright or a sudden burst.
Flair has an i like in inspire, which involves creativity and talent.
Flare has an e like in emit, suggesting it gives off light or something noticeable.