Snazzy vs Classy - What's the difference?
snazzy | classy |
(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, "
Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable.
Of a superior type; especially, exhibiting admirable personal qualities.
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As adjectives the difference between snazzy and classy
is that snazzy is elegant in manner of dress; stylish, modern or appealing in appearance; flashy while classy is elegant, highly stylish or fashionable.snazzy
English
Adjective
(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.
Synonyms
* dapper, elegant, pizazzy, smart, cool * cool (informal), nifty (informal), smartAntonyms
* inelegant, scruffy, sloppy * crappy (coarse slang''), duff, lame (''informal, especially US ), naff (informal), rubbishy (informal)classy
English
Adjective
(er)- That's a very classy outfit.
- That was a classy response.
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