jazzier; jazziest
1
: having the characteristics of jazz
2
: marked by unrestraint, animation, or flashiness
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He wore a jazzy suit to the party.
that's a jazzy bathing suit, with all those spangles
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Her other tracks are gaining traction, as is her jazzy, soulful sound.
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Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2025
More importantly, this origin story of a movie and a movement apes the joie de moviemaking and the jazzy looseness of the original to an absolutely amazing degree, replicating an off-the-cuff feeling that’s more than a second-hand buzz.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
The film, which is based on real, infamous art heists of the decade, will leave audiences yearning for a simpler time, before the era of electronic mass surveillance, through its historically-accurate costuming, set design, visual affects, lighting and jazzy score.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 Oct. 2025
Very little of Kiss’ music could be considered jazzy, but drummer Peter Criss, a Gene Krupa aficionado, could swing the band when the occasion called for it.
—A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
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Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2025
More importantly, this origin story of a movie and a movement apes the joie de moviemaking and the jazzy looseness of the original to an absolutely amazing degree, replicating an off-the-cuff feeling that’s more than a second-hand buzz.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
The film, which is based on real, infamous art heists of the decade, will leave audiences yearning for a simpler time, before the era of electronic mass surveillance, through its historically-accurate costuming, set design, visual affects, lighting and jazzy score.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 Oct. 2025
Very little of Kiss’ music could be considered jazzy, but drummer Peter Criss, a Gene Krupa aficionado, could swing the band when the occasion called for it.
—A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for jazzy
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“Jazzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jazzy. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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jazzy
adjective
jazzier; jazziest
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: resembling jazz
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