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pizzazz

NOUN

energy; flamboyance

Synonyms

STRONG

ability animation aptitude bounce dash drive effectiveness fire force forcefulness get-up-and-go gift hustle intensity juice knack life liveliness moxie muscle oomph panache pep pluck potency power presence punch push shine spirit splash spunk stamina vim virility vitality vivacity zeal zest zing zip

WEAK

élan

Antonyms

STRONG

apathy cowardice disability discouragement dispiritedness dullness idleness impotence inability inactivity incapacity incompetence indifference ineffectiveness lack laziness lethargy lifelessness powerlessness reality spiritlessness stupidity weakness

Example Sentences

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Pizzazz, too, even though the word has always sounded to me like the perfect name for a Chevy sedan.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2024

The product, which was first introduced as the "Pizzazz Pizza" back in 1985, was previously removed from Taco Bell's menu in 2020.

From Salon • Aug. 2, 2022

Jason Schwartzman does a memorably Eeyore act as a polka clarinetist named "Mickey Pizzazz," as he rechristens himself when Jan starts making it big.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2018

Or she could have added a word or phrase to her salon’s name, maybe calling it Chanel’s Pizzazz Salon — anything to make it more eclectic.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2014

This is not so much the Jazz Age, or even the Pizzazz Age, as the Razzle-Dazzle Baz Age.

From Time • May 9, 2013

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