variants
or pizazz
as in appeal
the power of irresistible attraction
he doesn't have the pizzazz to be a leading man in the movies
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Recent Examples of pizzazz
This newer addition to the Chick-fil-A menu has just enough pizazz to get people’s attention.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
Childs supplied poetry as well as pizzazz.
—Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
That's Gr5 titanium to be exact, and the slim playing edge narrows to a curved point, while the chunkier grip portion features anti-slip grooves plus slots for optional tritium tubes – for a little extra glow-in-the-dark pizzazz.
—New Atlas, 19 Jan. 2026
Rounded ball points along the edge of this rustic mirror add some pizzazz without overwhelming the minimalist design.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 12 Jan. 2026
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Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
Childs supplied poetry as well as pizzazz.
—Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
That's Gr5 titanium to be exact, and the slim playing edge narrows to a curved point, while the chunkier grip portion features anti-slip grooves plus slots for optional tritium tubes – for a little extra glow-in-the-dark pizzazz.
—New Atlas, 19 Jan. 2026
Rounded ball points along the edge of this rustic mirror add some pizzazz without overwhelming the minimalist design.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 12 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pizzazz
Noun
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While the Congress and the Communists retain loyal voter bases, Shah's party has drawn larger crowds on the campaign trail, highlighting its growing appeal among younger voters seeking an alternative.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Mar. 2026
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In January, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court granted her an appeal to reexamine the matter.—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Miniature versions of the shoes offer an under-$20 collectible that looks great on your keychain or as a bag charm, while a bright backpack showcases the characters on a black background.—
Kelsey Legg,
ABC News,
5 Mar. 2026
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Tucked in the mountains of Western North Carolina, the small town of Franklin may not get the same attention as nearby Highlands, but that’s part of its charm.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Mar. 2026
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The commercial attractiveness of the World Cup, which is currently soliciting bids from potential host cites in North America and Europe, should be significantly higher.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
22 Feb. 2026
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However, worries around a decline in attractiveness and fertility weren’t strongly linked with epigenetic aging.—
Korin Miller,
SELF,
16 Feb. 2026
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Ashlee covers the world’s most extraordinary destinations, with a particular fascination for high-end hospitality, historic estates, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and culturally significant landmarks that captivate the imagination of travelers worldwide.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Mar. 2026
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The public’s fascination with child predators is not new.—
Shira Moolten,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2026
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His interior life—that which feeds the poet, let alone one as attuned to nuance and the glamour of social life as Merrill—had grown stale.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Mar. 2026
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But there wasn’t really this kind of get-together with the glamour that people think Hollywood has.—
Elise Taylor,
Vanity Fair,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Sylmar attraction first opened in 2014 and employs 15 people.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Book early for hotels located near the parade route, such as The Graduate Hotel and 86 State Circle, both of which are ideally situated for exploring the city’s historic sites and attractions.—
Katie Riley,
Southern Living,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Pizzazz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pizzazz. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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