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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
jazzy \jazzy\ adjective
1. resembling jazz[1] especially in its rhythm. [WordNet sense 1] [WordNet 1.5]
2. ostentatious or strikingly styled; -- used especially of clothes. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: flashy, gaudy, showy, snazzy, sporty. [WordNet 1.5]
3. marked by animation or performed with flair[2]. [PJC]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
jazzy
adjective
1: resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm)
2: (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display [syn: {flashy}, {gaudy}, {showy}, {sporty}] [also: {jazziest}, {jazzier}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
37 Moby Thesaurus words for "jazzy": brave, bravura, braw, chichi, concert, daring, dashing, dramatico-musical, dressy, exhibitionistic, flashing, flashy, flaunting, frilly, frothy, gallant, gay, glittering, hot, instrumental, jaunty, jazz, jazzed up, orchestral, ragtime, ragtimey, rakish, rock, showy, snazzy, splashy, splurgy, sporty, swing, swingy, symphonic, syncopated
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