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snazzy

SNA-zee

Snazzy (adjective) means Stylish and eye-catching, often in a flashy way. Example: “He turned up in a snazzy new jacket.”

adjective
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Stylish and eye-catching, often in a flashy way.
"He turned up in a snazzy new jacket."
"The car had a snazzy paint job."

How to use snazzy

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishFashionably eye-catching or impressive-looking.

When to use it

Informal.

Common pairings
snazzy outfit snazzy design

Word forms

snazzier comparative, snazziest superlative

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Etymology

Origin uncertain; possibly a blend of "snappy" and "jazzy."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “snazzy” mean?

The word “snazzy” means stylish and eye-catching, often in a flashy way. In plain terms, fashionably eye-catching or impressive-looking.

How do you pronounce “snazzy”?

“Snazzy” is pronounced SNA-zee (/ˈsnæzi/ in IPA).

How do you use “snazzy” in a sentence?

Here is “snazzy” used in a sentence: “He turned up in a snazzy new jacket.”

What part of speech is “snazzy”?

“Snazzy” is an adjective.

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