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snappiness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snappiness
Noun
  • Indeed, the backstage energy at the spring 2026 shows brought a liveliness that went beyond the usual hubbub of getting ready while polishing off Pura Vida takeaway in the wee hours before showtime.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2025
  • But the film emphasizes the cast’s very evident liveliness.
    Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The city’s vivacity and cultural richness are a constant source of inspiration and the reason for Farm Rio’s existence—the brand was founded here in 1997—and its signature colorful tropical prints.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Russell giggled, awed by her fellow-star’s vivacity, her easy embrace of glamour.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Here a pair of complementary color schemes—red and green and blue and orange—bring vibrancy to the space.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2025
  • They are sealed with a glossy, water-resistant coating to ensure color vibrancy and durability.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This one's for the Zoomers, as the uncanny motion-capture animation of Robert Zemeckis' The Polar Express creeped out many older audience members.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The film heralds from director and co-writer Anita Doron, writer of Oscar nominated 2017 animation The Breadwinner, and co-writer Attila Gigor.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • People on TikTok were taken by Reagan's sudden spunk.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
  • Howard preferred simmer to boil, sugar to sass, and never lacked spunk.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Paul’s youth and vigor comes with lots of risk, the work of prior revolutionaries threatened to be set back many years.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Grass seedlings are tender and need several weeks to gain vigor before frost and freezing temperatures blanket the lawn.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • If only the music were able to keep pace with the dynamism of the film’s visual design.
    Kambole Campbell, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Democrats and Republicans alike recognize the importance of revitalizing American industrial dynamism.
    Eyck Freymann, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The addition of orange gives this gorgeously vibrant sauce a zing of brightness that's a perfect pairing with its decidedly festive hue.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The hilarious scene in which Arthur attempts to submit his resignation to Garfield is a prime example of what Death by Lightning has done so well, which is give history a little seriocomic zing.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Snappiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snappiness. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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