snazziness
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editsnazziness (uncountable)
- (informal) Elegance in manner of dress; stylishness; flashiness.
- 2007 August 24, Jason Sheftell, “Urban stylists”, in New York Daily News, retrieved 8 Jan. 2009:
- "We wanted to give the wallpaper some snazziness and motion," says Ha, laughing.
- 2008 June 12, Marty Katz, “Ultrathin Laptop Starts Up Quickly and Comes With a Brand Name That Gamers Love”, in New York Times, retrieved 8 Jan. 2009:
- And, for elevated snazziness, the black carbon-fiber-weave case can be customized with wild designs, automotive paints or, for something Apple may never match, it can be chromed.
- (informal) Excellence; cleverness, ingenuity, or adeptness in behavior, operation, or execution.
- 2001 June 28, Roben Farzad, “Why Shareholders Give TiVo the HeaveHo”, in SmartMoney.com, retrieved 8 January 2009:
- There's a painful disparity between the snazziness of TiVo's technology and the decrepitude of its balance sheet.
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