jazz
English Thesaurus
1. a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | dance music, |
definition | : | music to dance to (noun.communication) |
domain category | : | jazz, |
definition | : | a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles (noun.communication) |
2. a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles (noun.communication)
hyponym | : | scat, scat singing, |
definition | : | singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | bebop, bop, |
definition | : | an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940) (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | boogie, boogie-woogie, |
definition | : | an instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano) (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | cool jazz, |
definition | : | jazz that is restrained and fluid and marked by intricate harmonic structures often lagging slightly behind the beat (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | funk, |
definition | : | an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | hot jazz, |
definition | : | jazz that is emotionally charged and intense and marked by strong rhythms and improvisation (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | trad, |
definition | : | traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | jive, swing, swing music, |
definition | : | a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz (noun.communication) |
domain member category | : | jazz, |
definition | : | a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands (noun.communication) |
domain member category | : | funky, low-down, |
definition | : | (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues (adj.all) |
3. empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | talk, talking, |
definition | : | an exchange of ideas via conversation (noun.communication) |
4. have sexual intercourse with (verb.contact)
hyponym | : | have, take, |
definition | : | have sex with; archaic use (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | fornicate, |
definition | : | have sex without being married (verb.contact) |
verb group | : | make out, neck, |
definition | : | kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion (verb.contact) |
5. play something in the style of jazz (verb.creation)
hypernym | : | play, spiel, |
definition | : | replay (as a melody) (verb.creation) |
domain category | : | music, |
definition | : | musical activity (singing or whistling etc.) (noun.act) |
6. a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands (noun.communication)
derivation | : | jazz, |
definition | : | play something in the style of jazz (verb.creation) |
derivation | : | jazzy, |
definition | : | resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm) (adj.all) |
7. a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles (noun.communication)
derivation | : | jazz, |
definition | : | play something in the style of jazz (verb.creation) |
derivation | : | jazzy, |
definition | : | resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm) (adj.all) |
8. empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk (noun.communication)
9. have sexual intercourse with (verb.contact)
derivation | : | ass, fuck, fucking, nookie, nooky, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, screw, screwing, shag, shtup, |
definition | : | slang for sexual intercourse (noun.act) |
derivation | : | bed, |
definition | : | a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | lover, |
definition | : | a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage (noun.person) |
derivation | : | fucker, |
definition | : | someone who engages in sexual intercourse (noun.person) |
domain usage | : | archaicism, archaism, |
definition | : | the use of an archaic expression (noun.communication) |
10. play something in the style of jazz (verb.creation)
derivation | : | jazz, |
definition | : | a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | jazz, |
definition | : | a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles (noun.communication) |
11. a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands (noun.communication)
derivation | : | jazz, |
definition | : | play something in the style of jazz (verb.creation) |
derivation | : | jazzy, |
definition | : | resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm) (adj.all) |
12. a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles (noun.communication)
derivation | : | jazz, |
definition | : | play something in the style of jazz (verb.creation) |
derivation | : | jazzy, |
definition | : | resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm) (adj.all) |
13. empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk (noun.communication)
14. have sexual intercourse with (verb.contact)
derivation | : | ass, fuck, fucking, nookie, nooky, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, screw, screwing, shag, shtup, |
definition | : | slang for sexual intercourse (noun.act) |
derivation | : | bed, |
definition | : | a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | lover, |
definition | : | a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage (noun.person) |
derivation | : | fucker, |
definition | : | someone who engages in sexual intercourse (noun.person) |
domain usage | : | archaicism, archaism, |
definition | : | the use of an archaic expression (noun.communication) |
15. play something in the style of jazz (verb.creation)
derivation | : | jazz, |
definition | : | a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | jazz, |
definition | : | a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles (noun.communication) |
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