snazzy

adjective

snaz·​zy ˈsna-zē How to pronounce snazzy (audio)
snazzier; snazziest
Synonyms of snazzynext
: conspicuously or flashily attractive : fancy
snazzy clothes
a snazzy car

Examples of snazzy in a Sentence

fond of tooling around town in a snazzy car
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Jon Hamm rocks a snazzy blazer and tinted sunglasses while out in New York City on March 31. Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026 One floor underground is a labyrinth of snazzy, high-tech equipment designed to bio-hack, educate and optimize performance. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026 With a snazzy woodgrain finish, HP's new line of OmniDesk towers harkens back to an older era of computing on the outside while delivering modern-age components and performance. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026 Folks can option the Corolla Cross with AWD ($1,400), a convenience package with a power liftgate and moonroof ($1,250), JBL premium audio ($800), and snazzy paint like my tester’s Soul Red Crystal ($475). Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for snazzy

Word History

Etymology

origin unknown

First Known Use

circa 1932, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of snazzy was circa 1932

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“Snazzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snazzy. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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snazzy

adjective
snaz·​zy ˈsnaz-ē How to pronounce snazzy (audio)
snazzier; snazziest
: attractive in a flashy way
a snazzy tie

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