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snazztastic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /snæzˈtæstɪk/

Etymology

Etymology tree English snazzy Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰh₂nyéti Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō) Ancient Greek φαντάζω (phantázō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós) Ancient Greek φανταστικός (phantastikós)bor. Late Latin phantasticusbor. Middle French fantastiquebor. English fantastic blend English snazztastic Blend of snazzy + fantastic.

Meanings

  1. (informal, neologism, rare) Exceptional; outstanding.
    • I like your snazztastic new hair cut!
    • Truthfully, I was kind of average until my life went from snooze to snazztastic in about sixty seconds. 2007, Jane Mendle, Better Off Famous?:
    • "How are you feeling?" "Snazztastic!"

Forms

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more snazztastic Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most snazztastic Degree=Sup lexicographic