jazz
nounHow to pronounce jazz:
Definition of jazz:
- jazz (noun):
- a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles.
- american music developed especially from ragtime and blues and characterized by propulsive syncopated rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, varying degrees of improvisation, and often deliberate distortions of pitch and timbre
Synonyms for jazz:
absurdity
applesauce
balderdash
baloney
beans
bebop
bilge
blah
blah-blah
blarney
blather
blatherskite
blither
boloney
boogie
boogie-woogie
bop
bosh
bull
buncombe
bunk
bunkum
claptrap
codswallop
cool jazz
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Antonyms for jazz:
assets
building
clarity
common sense
development
directness
entertainment
fact
facts
fun
growth
intelligence
intelligibility
judgement
judgment
materiality
non-fiction
possessions
property
reality
reason
sense
seriousness
straight talk
thoughtfulness
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