jazzy

adjective

ˈja-zē 

jazzier; jazziest

1

: having the characteristics of jazz

2

: marked by unrestraint, animation, or flashiness

jazzily

ˈja-zə-lē 

adverb

jazziness

ˈja-zē-nəs 

noun

Synonyms of jazzy

• stylish
• fashionable
• snazzy
• flashy
• chic
• neat
• cool
• fresh
• splashy
• custom
• loud

Examples of jazzy in a Sentence

He wore a jazzy suit to the party.

that's a jazzy bathing suit, with all those spangles

Recent Examples on the Web

Having waded through the elaborate setup and established the stakes with his customary jazzy energy and sharp visuals, Wright then slips into an episodic rut. —David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025

These will add to a long streak that in the past included also a tie-up with H&M on a holiday capsule of jazzy party dresses, among others. —Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025

Yeah, kudos to Paramount+ for attempting to add a little drama to their bumper, opting for a jazzier riff over a simple three-note intro. —Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025

Her other tracks are gaining traction, as is her jazzy, soulful sound. —Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for jazzy

• anasazi

Kids Definition

jazzy

adjective

ˈjaz-ē 

jazzier; jazziest

1

: resembling jazz

2

: lively sense 3, flashy

jazziness

ˈjaz-ē-nəs 

noun