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jazzy

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of jazzy

1 attractively eye-catching in style
  • That's a jazzy bathing suit, with all those spangles.
Synonyms of jazzy

flashy, snazzy, splashy
Words Related to jazzy

cool, hip, neat

à la mode (also a la mode), chic, chichi

dapper, dashing, natty, sharp, smart, snappy, spruce

faddish, fashionable, in, modish, stylish, trendy

custom, designer

showy, striking

flamboyant, garish, gaudy, glittery, glitzy, loud, ostentatious, raffish, rakish, swank (or swanky), wild
Near Antonyms of jazzy

modest, plain, quiet, simple, unadorned

conservative, muted, restrained, subdued, toned-down, understated, unpretentious

styleless, unfashionable, unstylish
2 having much high-spirited energy and movement
  • a jazzy little dance routine that the aerobics instructor created
Synonyms of jazzy

active, airy, animate, animated, bouncing, brisk, energetic, frisky, gay, jaunty, kinetic, lively, mettlesome, peppy, perky, pert, racy, snappy, spanking, sparky, spirited, sprightly, springy, vital, vivacious, zippy
Words Related to jazzy

dapper, dashing, spiffy

agog, alert, awake, open-eyed, up, wide-awake

agile, nimble, spry

bright, buoyant, cheerful, chipper, chirpy, effervescent, sparkly, upbeat

eager, enthusiastic, keen

frolicsome, impish, pixieish, playful

boisterous, bubbly, ebullient, exuberant, high-spirited
Phrases Synonymous with jazzy

on the go
Near Antonyms of jazzy

indolent, lazy, unambitious

inert, lethargic, sleepy, sluggish, tired, torpid, weary

apathetic, impassive, phlegmatic, stolid

boring, dull, irksome, tedious
Antonyms of jazzy

dead, inactive, inanimate, lackadaisical, languid, languishing, languorous, leaden, lifeless, limp, listless, spiritless, vapid

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