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[ noun ] a natural talent
Synonyms Examples "he has a flair for mathematics" "he has a genius for interior decorating" Used in print (Musical America, LXXXI:5...)One might have expected that such a violent epoch of transition would have destroyed the creative flair of a composer , especially one whose works were so fluent and spontaneous . Because of the authentic homogeneity of his early Nationalistic materials , and his flair for orchestrations - his brilliant Petruchka , his savage Sacre_du_Printemps , his incisive Les_Noces - the world kept hoping that he could recapture the historical direction for which his native talents were predisposed . Related terms |
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[ noun ] distinctive and stylish elegance
Examples "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer" Used in print (Edward Jablonski, Harold Arlen Happy with the Blues....)Mercer 's lyrics are characterized by an unerring ear for rhythmic nuances , a puckish sense_of_humor expressed in language with a colloquial flair . Related terms |
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