Panache

Noun

 * 1)  An ornamental plume on a helmet.
 * 2)  Flamboyant, energetic style or action; dash; verve.

Synonyms

 * hackle, plume, plumage
 * dash, flamboyance, swagger, verve

Thesaurus
animation, blatancy, boldness, brazenness, brio, chic, colorfulness, crest, crudeness, cultivation, dash, dazzle, dazzlingness, eclat, elan, energy, enthusiasm, extravagance, extravaganza, extravagation, feather, flagrancy, flair, flamboyance, flashiness, flourish, gaiety, garishness, gaudery, gaudiness, glare, glitter, good taste, gorgeousness, gusto, hackle, jauntiness, jazziness, liveliness, loudness, luridness, meretriciousness, obtrusiveness, pinion, plume, plumule, quill, savoir faire, scapular, self-assurance, sensationalism, shamelessness, showiness, smartness, sophistication, spirit, sportiness, style, swagger, tawdriness, topknot, tuft, verve, vigor, vulgarness, zest

Pronunciation

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