FLAIRS Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

flairs

noun

plural of flair

as in talents

a special and usually inborn ability a person with a flair for making friends quickly

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Recent Examples of flairs Of course, there are special Iowa flairs, not least of which includes a 1776 pork salute. — Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 14 Aug. 2026 Produced by Cuban hitmakers Nando Pro and La Companioni, the song is an uplifting urban-tropical fusion with flairs of reparto music towards the end. — Natalia Cano, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2026

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Noun

After multiple visits to Boise State, Favors decided to bring his talents to the Treasure Valley and seemingly rejuvenate a wide receiver room in need of an overhaul.

— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 22 Oct. 2026
The pair are generational talents in the world of professional hockey and sworn on-ice rivals, who meet as teenagers.

— Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of talents

Noun

The Met Store sells jewelry, home gifts, books, stationery, and other knick-knacks inspired by the art, architecture, and gardens of medieval Europe.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026
This sect of floor lamp marries lighting with elevated function thanks to a side table affixed to the base that can balance smaller knick knacks.

— Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2026

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For this class, the premise is that your purpose in life lies to the intersection of your values, your aptitudes and your interests.

— Dana Taylor, USA Today, 6 May 2026
This model reflects Japan’s long-standing corporate culture, which prioritizes new hires for their general potential—their aptitudes and aspirations, as opposed to their current skill sets or university majors—and then trains them on the job.

— GRACIA LIU-FARRER, Foreign Affairs, 18 Nov. 2025

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