jazzy

adjective

ˈja-zē How to pronounce jazzy (audio)
Definition of jazzynext
1
as in stylish
attractively eye-catching in style that's a jazzy bathing suit, with all those spangles

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2
as in energetic
having much high-spirited energy and movement a jazzy little dance routine that the aerobics instructor created

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Recent Examples of jazzy The gallery-like white room, abstract paintings and jazzy soul music provide a classy backdrop. — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2026 Live music, with its jazzy and international flavors, often gathers a ring of boppin’ adults and children. — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 July 2026 Sometimes that leaves Lovers Rock feeling a little less lush and jazzy than the band’s other albums. — Al Shipley, SPIN, 30 June 2026 Adobe Photoshop Elements and Google Photos both go further than Apple Photos with auto-creations, including jazzy effects and animations. — Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for jazzy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jazzy
  1. stylish
  2. energetic
  3. fashionable
  4. lively
  5. snazzy
  6. animated
  7. flashy
  8. animate
Adjective
  • This poplin maxi skirt is stylish, and its A-line cut can create a flattering silhouette on all body types.
    — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2026
  • In the morning, stylish couples from Tokyo were arriving for a ski weekend in late May.
    — Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of stylish
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  • Luckily, Kittredge’s film is hugely entertaining, energetic, and insightful.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
  • By combining multiple types of light into one image, NASA is able to reveal the complete picture of what this energetic galaxy is made of.
    — Brett Tingley, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of energetic
Adjective
  • From Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka to Naomi Osaka and Novak Djokovic, the biggest stars in tennis traded their on-court kits for some highly fashionable attire.
    — Paul Chi, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Packed to the rafters with fashionable Western clothing and accessories, Maverick Fine Western Wear is a must-stop shop in the heart of the Stockyards.
    — Christine Lennon, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of fashionable
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  • In this case, the filings contain screen grabs of text messages and other communications that seem very …lively.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026
  • This season there has been no shortage of excitement or panic after a lively opening weekend.
    — Michael Cox, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of lively
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, just a few months earlier, Kate Hudson, 47, showed off a snazzy pair in some cool Instagram pictures.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026
  • He’s pictured in an all-black ensemble, composed of a T-shirt, athletic shorts, dark shades, and a snazzy gold watch.
    — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 31 July 2026
Definition of snazzy
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  • The critically and commercially adored animated series from creators Amber Noizumi and Michael Green will return for season 2 in January, according to a new teaser that sees the comeback of Mizu (Maya Erskine) on her travels in London.
    — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The animated family adventure should dig up about $20 million for Paramount through the weekend.
    — Jack Dunn, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of animated
Adjective
  • Boring is more useful The less flashy events that debuted during the World Humanoid Robot Games this year may ultimately prove more useful benchmarks for robotic progress.
    — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Despite truly astronomical levels of funding, most of the flashiest and most future-shocked crime-control technologies fail and fail consistently.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of flashy
Adjective
  • To imagine the natural world not as a passive resource but as an animate collaborator would be to reorder more than aesthetic categories, demanding another relation to our environment.
    — Tara Anne Dalbow, ARTnews.com, 29 May 2026
  • Zugunruhe is the itinerant desire of any animate being to keep moving and growing.
    — Big Think, Big Think, 6 May 2026
Definition of animate

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“Jazzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jazzy. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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