variants
or pizazz
as in appeal
the power of irresistible attraction
he doesn't have the pizzazz to be a leading man in the movies
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Recent Examples of pizzazz
Drizzle a little pesto onto your bowl of soup to add pizzazz.
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Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2025
For some extra pizzazz, Moss carried a leopard print bucket bag.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
Whip up tasty meals in an air fryer that fries, bakes, grills, and roasts, or pick up a new accent chair to add a little pizzazz to a living room.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
Players with pizzazz blow bubbles while catching fly balls or hitting home runs.
—Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
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Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2025
For some extra pizzazz, Moss carried a leopard print bucket bag.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
Whip up tasty meals in an air fryer that fries, bakes, grills, and roasts, or pick up a new accent chair to add a little pizzazz to a living room.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
Players with pizzazz blow bubbles while catching fly balls or hitting home runs.
—Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pizzazz
Noun
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The sleek all-black upper, paired with black rubber pods on the outsole, embodies the sultry and timeless appeal of a black shoe versatile enough to be worn anywhere.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Brioni’s large appeal is also evident in the cross-generational group of celebrities that wear the brand, from Pierce Brosnan to Daniel Craig, as well as Jake Gyllenhaal, Glenn Powell, Austin Butler and Brad Pitt.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Among the charms selected by Tyla, each holds a significant meaning.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
8 Apr. 2025
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The standout pieces are the charms, each symbolizing significant moments in her life.—
Mecca Pryor,
Essence,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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That sense of alienation, that sense of a slight remove, something bubbling under the surface—that’s as New York a story as glamour or whatever else.—
Jennifer Wilson,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2025
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Needless to say, Hailee Steinfeld always finds a way to add a little extra glamour to her looks, and sometimes that involves seatbelts.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Venus, your ruling planet, will also harmonize with Mars — celestial ruler of your relationship sector — on April 6, adding a layer of seduction and charisma to your love life.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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His warmth and charisma with patients and kindness to residents.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The formula’s sheer color is buildable and has a pretty sheen—perfect for natural looks or layering for a bit more oomph.—
Elizabeth Siegel,
Allure,
1 Apr. 2025
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Bonus tip: Top with fruit or crushed nuts (Nielsen suggests hazelnuts or almonds) for some extra oomph.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Adding to its desirability, Sunnybrook offers incredible value with lot prices starting at just $70,000—a rare find in Johnson County.—
Prime Development,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2025
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That you’re stripped of your desirability, your right to take up space.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This expensive, insider reputation is undoubtedly part of the allure for superficial LA actress Jaclyn.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
4 Apr. 2025
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Being leaders at heart who pave their own path, a Sagittarius may be intrigued by the allure of retro decor's bright colors and funky designs.—
Isabella Milano,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Apr. 2025
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As written, the roles lack the kind of magnetism that would justify putting these two at the show’s center.—
Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2025
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In addition to prayer and magnetism, Antoine sometimes prescribed certain drugs or herbal teas.—
Emilien Hofman (Tr. Elettra Pauletto),
The Dial,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Pizzazz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pizzazz. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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