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
Her fiery personality, her pizazz amplified the boldness in his prints.
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Essence, 14 Aug. 2025
For the cottagecore lovers, add a bit of pizzazz to your crisp percale with an eyelet edge.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2025
Stephen Jones is adding a dose of millinery pizzazz to the most unglamorous of industries — insurance.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 23 July 2025
In a world filled with Dunes and Barbies and whatever the latest Christopher Nolan is, many movies are overshadowed—movies that don’t scream to be noticed, that aren’t backed by gargantuan budgets, that don’t have the typical flash and pizzazz that begs us to notice.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
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Essence, 14 Aug. 2025
For the cottagecore lovers, add a bit of pizzazz to your crisp percale with an eyelet edge.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2025
Stephen Jones is adding a dose of millinery pizzazz to the most unglamorous of industries — insurance.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 23 July 2025
In a world filled with Dunes and Barbies and whatever the latest Christopher Nolan is, many movies are overshadowed—movies that don’t scream to be noticed, that aren’t backed by gargantuan budgets, that don’t have the typical flash and pizzazz that begs us to notice.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pizzazz
Noun
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But many of the available tools are focused on reducing administrative burden by transcribing clinical visits, drafting notes and formulating appeal letters.—
Alexis Kayser,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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Explaining banknotes’ appeal, the European Central Bank study says that in moments of acute stress the public sees cash as a reliable store of value and a resilient means of payment.—
Olesya Dmitracova,
CNN Money,
24 Sep. 2025
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In just over two weeks, the fashion house is releasing a collection of handbags, leather accessories and, of course, bag charms that feature Labubus and two other characters by artist Kasing Lung, the Hong Kong Dutch artist who created Labubu.—
Hayley Cuccinello,
CNBC,
24 Sep. 2025
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Local artists are leading live charm-making workshops, offering a bespoke, interactive element that blends fashion with craft.—
Hanna McNeila,
Footwear News,
23 Sep. 2025
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This year, in conjunction with the Maison 50th anniversary, Armani beauty leveled up at the Venice Film Festival with the Giorgio Armani Cinema Club, an exclusive sanctuary of film and glamour for industry leaders, artists, actors and creatives.—
Cat Cardenas,
Variety,
24 Sep. 2025
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Shades of royal purple and emerald featured throughout the garment, adding a dark glamour element to feminine botanicals.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
24 Sep. 2025
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Despite the stumble, Davis showed charisma and rhythm as the competition intensified.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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There’s the charisma and poetry of their ideas.—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them.,
23 Sep. 2025
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Palau has given Carpenter a blowout that combines ‘90s and ’60s vibes to create a modern take on polished oomph that proves glamour doesn't depend on lengthening extensions.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
23 Sep. 2025
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West Elm’s flax linen curtain set also leans more pared back, but the valance detailing gives it a little extra oomph.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
19 Sep. 2025
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Regardless of the propulsion system, GM’s goal to lead with product desirability has allowed high-volume sales amid crisis after crisis, Barra said.—
Jackie Charniga,
USA Today,
22 Sep. 2025
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Cantino has been restructuring his team, navigating the uncertain global scenario, and aiming to rev up desirability at Gucci, which posted another 25 percent decrease in organic sales in the second quarter.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
14 Sep. 2025
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With 2020’s roguelike Hades, Supergiant Games mastered the hypnotic allure of the live-die-repeat cycle by making every attempt have meaning.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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Although Sarandon often gravitated toward villainous roles for their mystery and allure, the horror film ultimately failed to resonate with audiences.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
27 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, performances from newcomer Chase Infiniti as Bob’s daughter Willa, Teyana Taylor as Willa’s mother Perfidia, and Regina Hall and Benicio del Toro as the couple’s former co-conspirators are all lauded for their magnetism and tenderness.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
17 Sep. 2025
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Those electrons, through quantum interactions, changed their spin depending on local magnetism, stress, or temperature.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Pizzazz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pizzazz. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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