razzle-dazzlenoun [ U ]
uk/ˌræz.əlˈdæz.əl//ˈræz.əlˌdæz.əl/us/ˌræz.əlˈdæz.əl//ˈræz.əlˌdæz.əl/mainly US(confusion caused by) noisy and noticeable activity or very colourful appearance, intended to attract attention:
Amid all the razzle-dazzle of the party convention, it was easy to forget about the real political issues.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off
- bravura
- dressed
- exhibitionist
- flamboyant
- flash sth around
- grandstander
- hot dog! idiom
- ostentatious
- parade
- play to the gallery idiom
- push
- razzmatazz
- showman
- slut
- splashy
- streaker
- strut
- swanky
- tarty
- theatre
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