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- [jaz-ee]
- /ˈdʒæz i/
- /ˈdʒæz.i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jaz-ee]
- /ˈdʒæz i/
Definitions of jazzy word
- adjective jazzy pertaining to or suggestive of jazz music. 1
- adjective jazzy Informal. active or lively. 1
- adjective jazzy Informal. fancy or flashy: a jazzy sweater. 1
- noun jazzy Of, resembling, or in the style of jazz. 1
- adjective jazzy music: like jazz 1
- adjective jazzy colourfully stylish 1
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Origin of jazzy
First appearance:
before 1915 One of the 14% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1915-20; jazz + -y1
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Parts of speech for Jazzy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jazzy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
jazzy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jazzy
adjective jazzy
- showy — making an imposing display: showy flowers.
- bright — A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark.
- flashy — sparkling or brilliant, especially in a superficial way or for the moment: a flashy performance.
- gaudy — brilliantly or excessively showy: gaudy plumage.
- glitzy — pretentiously or tastelessly showy: a glitzy gown.
Antonyms for jazzy
adjective jazzy
- somber — gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
- conservative — A Conservative politician or voter is a member of or votes for the Conservative Party in Britain.
- simple — easy to understand, deal with, use, etc.: a simple matter; simple tools.
- fancied — made, designed, grown, adapted, etc., to please the taste or fancy; of superfine quality or exceptional appeal: fancy goods; fancy fruits.
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