jazzed

/dʒæzd/

Origin: Derived from "jazz" (early 20th century), originally referring to the music genre.

Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb (past tense and past participle of "jazz")

Meanings:

1. (Adjective) Excited, enthusiastic, or energized
2. (Adjective) Influenced by or characteristic of jazz music
3. (Verb) Made more exciting or interesting; embellished

Example Sentences:

1. "She was all jazzed up about her upcoming vacation to Hawaii."
2. "The jazzed-up version of the classic song had everyone on the dance floor."
3. "The designer jazzed the room with bright colors and bold patterns."

Related Words:

• Different forms: jazz (noun, verb), jazzy (adjective)
• Synonyms: excited, enthusiastic, energized, lively, invigorated, embellished, enhanced

Memorization Trick: Think of a jazz musician playing an upbeat tune that gets everyone excited and moving. The energy of jazz music can help you remember that "jazzed" means excited or energized.