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OOMPH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The activeness of an energetic personality
Synonyms:
dynamism; oomph; pizzaz; pizzazz; zing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("oomph" is a kind of...):
activeness; activity (the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Attractiveness to the opposite sex
Synonyms:
desirability; desirableness; oomph; sex appeal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("oomph" is a kind of...):
attractiveness (sexual allure)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "oomph"):
sultriness (the quality of expressing or arousing sexual desire)