Synonyms of razzle-dazzle

razzle-dazzle 1 of 2

adjective

as in loud

excessively showy

the razzle-dazzle floor show is simply further evidence that Las Vegas doesn't go in for understatement

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loud
• noisy
• flashy
• glitzy
• gaudy
• flamboyant
• garish
• flaring
• extravagant
• swanky
• ornate
• excessive
• ostentatious
• fancy
• splashy
• swank
• over-the-top
• overwrought
• baroque
• bright
• spectacular
• hammy
• glaring
• pretentious
• fulsome
• snazzy
• tawdry
• overdone
• glittery
• florid
• lurid
• tacky
• blaring
• bedizened
• vulgar
• tasteless
• inelegant
• tinselly
• zooty
• overbright
• graceless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conservative
• appropriate
• understated
• quiet
• proper
• fitting
• unflashy
• restrained
• subdued
• unobtrusive
• elegant
• inconspicuous
• muted
• unflamboyant
• graceful
• toned (down)
• tasteful
• simple
• plain
• modest
• unpretentious

razzle-dazzle

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noun

as in dazzle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dazzle
• pageantry
• spectacle
• fanfare
• pomp
• glitz
• razzmatazz
• flamboyance
• ostentation
• swank
• pretence
• gaudiness
• flashiness
• extravaganza
• parade
• garishness
• showiness
• foofaraw
• ostentatiousness
• ornamentation
• mummery
• pretentiousness
• flash
• adornment
• pretense
• pageant
• opulence
• decoration
• éclat
• magnificence
• richness
• trimming
• sumptuousness
• embellishment
• extravagance
• dressing
• show
• luxuriance
• garnishment
• luxuriousness
• fanciness
• vulgarity
• luridness
• tawdriness
• meretriciousness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• restraint
• simplicity
• elegance
• moderation
• modesty
• understatement
• conservativeness
• minimalism
• gracefulness
• tastefulness
• severity
• plainness
• austerity

Examples of razzle-dazzle in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Sure, there's a lot of razzle-dazzle, but these are real young adults hoping to build generational wealth for their families. —Axios, 5 Sep. 2024

For all its production razzle-dazzle and hits-packed setlist, the Out of This World Tour is as much about reaffirming what Elliott represents as a groundbreaking rapper-producer, a Songwriters Hall of Famer and hip-hop’s first-ever female Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee. —Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 16 Aug. 2024

Yet those factors both feel secondary to the old-fashioned razzle-dazzle Roan dispenses onstage: the eye rolls, the kiss-blowing, the finger guns, the hair-whipping. —Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024

While the stock rose ~40% (S & P +4%) over the last month, mostly driven by ‘razzle-dazzle’ headlines as most fundamentals remain weak. —Michael Bloom, CNBC, 15 July 2024