pizzazz

noun

piz·zazz pə-ˈzaz

variants or pizazz

Synonyms of pizzazz next

: the quality of being exciting or attractive: such as

: glamour

: vitality sense 1

pizzazzy adjective

or pizazzy

pə-ˈza-zē

Example Sentences

The young actress has a lot of pizzazz. The song has plenty of pizzazz.

Recent Examples on the Web Houseplants instantly add color and texture to any space — whether they’re used to decorate your bedroom, spruce up an office or add some pizzazz to a bookshelf. —

Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 22 Apr. 2023 Add some pizzazz to your garland display by allowing the ends of the bough to drape gracefully on the floor. —

Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 8 Nov. 2022 For added pizzazz, Ganzorigt created 3D, squiggly lines on top using OPI’s Suzi’s Slinging Mezcal polish and the brand’s gold chrome powder in Gold Digger. —

Sarah Maberry, ELLE, 25 Apr. 2023 Plus, the polish arrives with cute decals or stickers that can be applied on top of the polish for added pizzazz. —

Rachel Dube, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2023 There’s no pretense in her pizzazz. —

Charles Mcnultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2022 Your front porch, dining room table, fireplace mantel, and more can all benefit from a dose of pumpkin pizzazz. —

Shelby Deering, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Oct. 2022 This look would’ve been even better with a charcoal layer beneath, but Kaluuya’s Cartier diamond necklace and skeletonized Santos watch add some pizzazz. —

Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2021 Razzle, dazzle and pizzazz. —

Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 31 Mar. 2023 See More

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