Chic vs Snazzy - What's the difference?
chic | snazzy |
stylish; elegant
(informal) Elegant in manner of dress; stylish, modern or appealing in appearance; flashy.
* 2000 , Alev Aktar, "
(informal) Excellent; clever, ingenious, or adept in behavior, operation, or execution.
* 1938 , Jane Murdock, "Friday Afternoon Dances," Washington Post , 17 Apr., p. PY8:
* 2009 , Suzanne Choney, "
As adjectives the difference between chic and snazzy
is that chic is stylish; elegant while snazzy is elegant in manner of dress; stylish, modern or appealing in appearance; flashy.As a noun chic
is good form; style.chic
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(en-adj)Derived terms
* ecochicUsage notes
* The noun chic is very often used with an attributive noun or adjective modifier, indicating the kind of style; hence "heroin chic", "boho-chic", "shabby chic", and so on.Derived terms
* (List of chics)See also
* ("chic" on Wikipedia) ----snazzy
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(er)TAILOR MADE GOES: Fashion week closes with Calvin, Donna and Vera," New York Daily News , 23 Sep. (retrieved 8 Jan. 2009):
- One particularly snazzy outfit consisted of vertically striped pants paired with a horizontally striped and sequined top.
- Those Friday afternoon dances in the gym are really snazzy .
Palm looks to regain place in smartphone race," msnbc.com , 8 Jan (retrieved 8 Jan 2009) :
- Of those migrating to the iPhone from other devices, a good number of them are former Treo users who found Apple's device to be a souped-up, snazzier and even easier-to-use version of the Treo.