Definition

Adjective: 1. Smart and fashionable in a flashy or eye-catching way: Describes something that is stylish, attractive, and often somewhat showy or sophisticated in appearance.

Usage

The adjective "snazzy" is used to describe objects, clothing, or places that are impressively stylish and modern. It often implies a sense of vibrant, attractive, and slightly showy elegance. It is an informal, positive term.

Examples

• They drove up in a snazzy new sports car.
• She wore a snazzy red dress to the party.
• The company just moved into a snazzy new office downtown.
• He designed a snazzy website for his portfolio.

Advanced Usage

• Comparative and Superlative Forms: "snazzier", "snazziest"
  • Her outfit was even snazzier than mine.
  • This is the snazziest hotel lobby I've ever seen.

Variants and Related Words

• Snazzily (adverb): In a snazzy manner.
  • The room was snazzily decorated for the event.
• Snazziness (noun): The quality of being snazzy.
  • The snazziness of the design won them several awards.

Synonyms

• Stylish: Having a sophisticated, fashionable appearance.
• Chic: Elegantly and stylishly fashionable.
• Dapper: Neat and trim in dress and appearance (typically used for men).
• Flashy: Attracting attention by being overly bright, colorful, or showy (can have a slightly negative connotation).

Antonyms

• Drab: Lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull.
• Dowdy: Lacking stylishness or neatness; unfashionable.
• Shabby: In poor condition through long use or lack of care.

Related Idioms and Phrases

• All snazzed up: Dressed in very fancy, stylish clothes.
  • They were all snazzed up for the gala dinner.

Adjective

1. flashily stylish
   • a snazzy outfit