Always spoken with an air (3)
'always' is the definition.
(synonyms)
I can't explain the rest of the clue.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for eer that I've seen before include "Always (poetic)" , "Ever poetically" , "Ever to the poet (3)." , "Before, poetically speaking (1'2)" , "Always (poetical)" .)
'an air' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
'always spoken with' is the wordplay.
'with' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'WAY' can be found hidden inside 'always spoken'.
(Other definitions for way that I've seen before include "Path" , "Method; route" , "'Manner, mode (3)'" , "Manner; road" , "Street" .)