Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
have-an-eye-for
phrase
/hæv æn aɪ fɔr/
Definition
To have a natural ability to notice or appreciate certain qualities, especially in art, beauty, or specific skills.
Examples
- She has an eye for detail, which makes her a great editor.
- He has an eye for design, evident in the beautiful aesthetics of his home.
- Some people just have an eye for talent, spotting potential in others easily.
Meaning
This phrase implies that someone can recognize or discern something with great sensitivity or insight.
Synonyms
- discerning
- keen observer
- appreciative
- perceptive
