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Definitions

razzle-dazzle

[raz-uhl-daz-uhl] / ˈræz əlˈdæz əl /
ADJECTIVE
bright
Synonyms
STRONGEST
brilliant clear colorful deep flashy fresh intense rich sharp
WEAK
brave colored gay glitzy hued psychedelic ruddy showy tinged tinted
Antonyms
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aboveboard bland boring calm dark dull ignorant indistinct kind lifeless low mild moderate plain stupid tasteless unintelligent
WEAK
black cloudy depressed depressing doleful dreary dusky gloomy horrible light murky normal obscure pale pastel somber threatening typical unaware unhappy unpromising
ADJECTIVE
spectacular
Synonyms
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amazing astonishing astounding breathtaking daring dazzling dramatic eye-catching fabulous fantastic grand magnificent marvelous miraculous remarkable sensational splendid striking stunning thrilling wondrous
STRONG
theatrical
WEAK
marked prodigious staggering stupendous
Antonyms
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bad common expected homely inferior insignificant normal ordinary paltry plain poor ugly unimpressive usual
WEAK
regular unspectacular
NOUN
glamour
Synonyms
STRONGEST
allure beauty charisma charm color prestige
STRONG
allurement appeal attraction bewitchment enchantment fascination interest magnetism ravishment romance
WEAK
animal magnetism star quality
Antonyms
STRONG
boredom disinterest repulsion
WEAK
drab dullness plainness ugliness
NOUN
trickery
Synonyms
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chicanery deceit dishonesty scam shell game stunt
STRONG
cheat cheating chicane con dodge double-dealing dupery flimflam fraud guile hoax imposture pretense quackery shenanigans sting
WEAK
bait and switch double cross fast shuffle fourberie funny business sharp practice snow job swindling underhandedness
Antonyms
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frankness honesty openness truthfulness
STRONG
reality truth
VERB
dazzle
Synonyms
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astonish awe blind blur daze excite fascinate hypnotize impress overwhelm surprise
STRONG
bedazzle glitz overawe overpower stupefy
WEAK
bowl over strike dumb
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bore calm expect

Example Sentences

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Even in space, the CG isn’t razzle-dazzle busy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025

But the Director’s Fortnight, an independent sidebar showcase where films outside of the Cannes competition premiere, offers a glimpse at worthy films that might not have the same razzle-dazzle as the festival proper.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2025

And it’s not because he thinks he’s the funniest man to ever hold a microphone, though his shirtless razzle-dazzle and talent for hilarious, heartfelt storytelling has obviously created an empire.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2025

She emerged in a razzle-dazzle showgirl outfit and instantly missed her spotlight.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2025

The successors to both Wari and Tiwanaku combined the former’s organizational skills and the latter’s sense of design and razzle-dazzle.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.